What does maniac mean?
Definitions for maniac
ˈmeɪ niˌækma·ni·ac
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Princeton's WordNet
lunatic, madman, maniacnoun
an insane person
maniacadjective
a person who has an obsession with or excessive enthusiasm for something
maniacal, maniac(p)adjective
wildly disordered
"a maniacal frenzy"
Wiktionary
maniacnoun
An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.
maniacnoun
A fanatic, a person with an obsession.
Etymology: maniacus, from μανιακός, adjectival form of μανία.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Maniac, Maniacaladjective
Raging with madness; mad to rage.
Etymology: maniacus, Lat.
Epilepsies and maniacal lunacies usually conform to the age of the moon. Nehemiah Grew, Cosmol. b. iii.
Wikipedia
Maniac
Maniac is a song performed by American girl group Girlicious. Released as the second single from their second album, Rebuilt. It officially impacted Canadian radio on March 23, 2010. It was released to iTunes Canada on April 6, 2010. Maniac" reached number seventy-four on the Canadian Hot 100. It performed best on the Serbian Top 50 singles where it charted for eleven weeks and reached a peak of eleven.
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maniac
A maniac is a person exhibiting extreme symptoms of wild behavior, especially when violent and dangerous. It also commonly refers to someone who is excessively interested or enthusiaistic about a particular thing or subject. The term is often used colloquially to describe a person who is acting irrationally or exhibiting aggressive or outlandish behavior.
Webster Dictionary
Maniacadjective
raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad
Maniacnoun
a raving lunatic; a madman
Etymology: [F. maniaque. See Mania.]
Anagrams for maniac »
mancia
caiman
amniac
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of maniac in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of maniac in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of maniac in a Sentence
The guy is not a good businessman. He is a good ego maniac.
He goes in there … like a bit of a maniac, you never get things done that way. You can't walk into the Senate and scream and call people liars and not be able to cajole and get along with people. … That's the problem with Ted.
I think they should get him out of there, he's an egotistical maniac, and I don't really care for the man.
Nobody ever mentions North Korea, where you have this maniac sitting there, and he actually has nuclear weapons and somebody better start thinking about North Korea and perhaps a couple of other places. But certainly North Korea, you have somebody right now in North Korea who has got nuclear weapons and who is saying almost every other week, ‘ I ’m ready to use them, ’ and we don’t even mention it.
Ever notice that anyone going slower than you is an idiot, but anyone going faster is a maniac?
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- مهووسArabic
- maniakCzech
- sindsygDanish
- Wahnsinniger, IrreGerman
- μανιακόςGreek
- maniuloEsperanto
- maníaco, maniáticoSpanish
- دیوانهPersian
- hullu, maanikko, kiihkoilija, fanaatikkoFinnish
- cinglé, maniaque, cingléeFrench
- maniacIrish
- מניאק, משוגעHebrew
- पागलHindi
- mániásHungarian
- մոլագար, մանյակArmenian
- gilaIndonesian
- maniacoItalian
- מטורףHebrew
- マニアックJapanese
- ಹುಚ್ಚKannada
- 미치광이Korean
- proluitLatin
- maniacDutch
- galningNorwegian
- maniakPolish
- maníacoPortuguese
- maniacRomanian
- маньякRussian
- galningSwedish
- வெறி பிடித்தவன்Tamil
- ఉన్మాదిTelugu
- คนบ้าThai
- manyakTurkish
- маніякUkrainian
- پاگلUrdu
- người điênVietnamese
- מאַניאַקYiddish
- 疯子Chinese
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