smania

Definitions of smania
  1. noun
    the feeling of being agitated; not calm
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    types:
    inquietudine, sconcerto
    a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
    turbine
    emotional agitation and excitement
    sensazione
    a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest
    type of:
    sentimento, stato d'animo
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  2. noun
    the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
    synonyms: agitazione
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    types:
    scuotimento, tremito, tremolio, tremore, vibrazione
    the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements
    type of:
    mossa, movimento
    a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  3. noun
    disturbance usually in protest
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    type of:
    perturbazione, turbamento
    the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
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