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 Definitions of maniac  [ˈmeɪ niˌæk]  

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Definition of 'maniac' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) maniac
an insane person; lunatic.

2.  maniac
an overly zealous or enthusiastic person.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < LL maniacus possessed by mania < LGk

Definition of 'maniac' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lunatic, madman, maniac
an insane person

2. (adj) maniac
a person who has an obsession with or excessive enthusiasm for something

3. (adj) maniacal, maniac(p)
wildly disordered
"a maniacal frenzy"


Definition of 'maniac' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) maniac
sb whose behavior is dangerous or extreme
He drove like a maniac.; a religious maniac


Definition of 'maniac' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) maniac
raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad

2. (noun) maniac
a raving lunatic; a madman


Translation of 'maniac' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: an insane (and dangerous) person; a madman
He drives like a maniac.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: maniak Arabic flag Arabic: مَجْنون، مَهْووس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: маниак
Brazilian flag Brazilian: maníaco Czech flag Czech: maniak German flag German: der/die Wahnsinnige
Danish flag Danish: sindssyg person Greek flag Greek: μανιακός Spanish flag Spanish: maniaco
Estonian flag Estonian: hull Farsi flag Farsi: دیوانه Finnish flag Finnish: hullu
French flag French: maniaque Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְטוֹרָף Hindi flag Hindi: उन्मादग्रस्त, पागल
Croatian flag Croatian: luđak Hungarian flag Hungarian: dühöngő őrült Indonesian flag Indonesian: orang gila
Icelandic flag Icelandic: brjálæðingur Italian flag Italian: maniaco, folle Japanese flag Japanese: 狂人
Korean flag Korean: 광적인 사람 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: maniakas, beprotis Latvian flag Latvian: maniaks;ārprātīgais
Malay flag Malay: orang gila Dutch flag Dutch: maniak Norwegian flag Norwegian: vanvittig person, (som en
Polish flag Polish: szaleniec Persian flag Persian: دیوانه Pashto flag Pashto: ليونى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: maníaco Romanian flag Romanian: maniac Russian flag Russian: маньяк
Slovak flag Slovak: maniak Slovenian flag Slovenian: blaznež Serbian flag Serbian: manijak
Swedish flag Swedish: galning, dåre, niding Thai flag Thai: คนบ้า Turkish flag Turkish: manyak kimse
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 瘋子 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: маніяк Urdu flag Urdu: جنونی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người điên Chinese flag Chinese: 疯子

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