monomaniac

Definition of monomaniacnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monomaniac
Adjective
  • This monomaniacal and thoroughly individualized focus turned mindfulness into yet another personalized optimization ritual.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
  • As the name suggests, looksmaxxers share a monomaniacal commitment to improving their physical appearance.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • And in a show where everybody’s so obsessed with their work life and trying to define themselves by their work life, Kwabena isn’t trying to do that.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 6 Feb. 2026
  • And who better to perform it than holiday and cover song royalty, Kelly Clarkson, who was so obsessed with the song that Cher brought her on to do the remix with her.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • That the president remains fixated on this conspiracy theory, rather than tending to his job as the leader of the most powerful institution on the planet, should disturb anyone who wants America to remain a free and prosperous nation.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Belichick holstered his two remaining timeouts, instead fixated on the frantic happenings on the sideline across the way.
    Jeff Howe, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Maya is frantic, given that this is her boss’ car.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Despite first gaining notoriety as a frantic comedy YouTuber, the singer has spent most of the last decade as a purveyor of somber alt-R&B.
    Mehan Jayasuriya, Pitchfork, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Monomaniac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monomaniac. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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