Definitions for maniac
ˈmeɪ niˌækma·ni·ac

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. lunatic, madman, maniac(noun)

   an insane person

2. maniac(adj)

   a person who has an obsession with or excessive enthusiasm for something

3. maniacal, maniac(p)(adj)

   wildly disordered

   "a maniacal frenzy"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. maniac(Noun)

   An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.

   Etymology: maniacus, from μανιακός, adjectival form of μανία.

2. maniac(Noun)

   A fanatic, a person with an obsession.

   Etymology: maniacus, from μανιακός, adjectival form of μανία.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Maniac(adj)

   raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad

   Etymology: [F. maniaque. See Mania.]

2. Maniac(noun)

   a raving lunatic; a madman

   Etymology: [F. maniaque. See Mania.]

Anagrams for maniac »

1. caiman

2. mancia

How to pronounce maniac?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of maniac in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of maniac in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of maniac in a Sentence

1. President Trump:

   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.

2. Jean Guoin:

   I think they should get him out of there, he's an egotistical maniac, and I don't really care for the man.

3. Donald Trump:

   I want to finish up because you got a bad evening out there and you have to drive. You have to do me a favor. I don't really care if you get hurt or not, but I want you to last until tomorrow, OK? if you're going to get hurt, and if you're going to drive like a maniac, do it tomorrow after you vote. And I promise I will come and visit you in the hospital. I promise. No, I'm only kidding, I want you to be careful.

4. Brandon Foster:

   I called this man out at a red light for driving like a maniac, he then followed me to my destination driving recklessly, and stopping traffic to continue the argument.

5. Donald Trump:

   This guy, he's a maniac, he's not even on the scale -- these people, we've got a bunch of real dummies.

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