"monomaniacal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌmɒnəməˈnaɪəkəl/ Forms: more monomaniacal [comparative], most monomaniacal [superlative]
Etymology: From mono- + maniacal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|maniacal}} mono- + maniacal Head templates: {{en-adj}} monomaniacal (comparative more monomaniacal, superlative most monomaniacal)
  1. Of or relating to a monomaniac. Translations (Translations): monoman (Swedish)
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