Mania and Penchant

Mania

Mania noun - Something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned.
Usage example: his wife was baffled and amused by his mania for old comic books

Penchant and mania are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penchant" instead a noun "Mania".

Nearby Words: maniacal, maniac, manic

Penchant

Penchant noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.

Mania and penchant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mania" instead a noun "Penchant".

How words are described

selfish selfish mania selfish penchant
increasing increasing mania increasing penchant
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