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Meaning of 'maniac' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Maniac [ a.]
- Raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad.
2 . Maniac [ n.]
- A raving lunatic; a madman.

Meaning of 'maniac' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . maniac [ s]
Meaning (1):
- wildly disordered
Example in sentence:
  • a maniacal frenzy

Nearby Words:

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