Usage Note
Maniacalità describes the quality of being obsessively fixated — the state of approaching something with manic intensity. Like all -tà nouns it is invariable in the plural. The related adjective is maniacale (una cura maniacale = 'an obsessive attention to detail').
Examples
"La maniacalità del regista si riflette nel film."
Natural Translation
The director's obsessiveness is reflected in the film.
Literal Translation
The obsessiveness of-the director itself reflects in-the film.
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