躁そう鬱うつ

noun

manic depression; mood swings

Refers to the state of alternating between manic and depressive episodes; often used in medical or psychological contexts. Can also describe extreme mood swings in everyday language.

See also: 躁うつ病

• 躁そう鬱うつの症しょう状じょうには、気き分ぶんの高こう揚ようと落おち込こみが交こう互ごに現あらわれる。

  Symptoms of manic depression include alternating periods of elevated and depressed mood.

• 彼かれは躁そう鬱うつが激はげしくて、周しゅう囲いが振ふり回まわされることがある。

  He has severe mood swings and sometimes those around him get caught up in them.