Word of the Day-monomania

Pronunciation: [mah-nê-'mey-niyê]

Definition: Fixation on or obsession with a single object or idea.

Usage: People with a single-minded obsession are monomaniacs and they behave monomaniacally.

Suggested Usage: Here is a variant of "obsessive" that can be applied to any kind of single-minded obsession. "He is a football monomaniac and never watches anything else on TV" or "The media's monomaniacal focus on the election results is driving ME crazy."

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