maniac adjective /ˈmeɪniæk/ /ˈmeɪniæk/ [only before noun] (informal) behaving in an extremely dangerous, violent, wild or crazy way.

18 нояб. 2024 г. · The meaning of MANIAC is someone who is or acts mentally unsound; especially : a person who behaves in a wildly foolish, reckless, ...

Earlier version · 1833. A similar institution might exist for a higher class of will- maniacs or impotents. · 1865. You never call any one a horse- maniac , ...

a raving or violently insane person; lunatic. · any intemperate or overly zealous or enthusiastic person: a maniac when it comes to details.

His friends are all sports maniacs. [=fanatics] · a movie maniac [=freak].

7 дней назад · My mum is turning into a religious maniac. ...football maniacs. More Synonyms of maniac. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

She was a manic talker. (Definition of manic from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) ... maniac · maniacal · maniacally.

maniac noun ; maniacal adjective ; manic depression noun ; manic-depressive adjective.

Other forms: maniacs. A maniac is a crazy person. Screaming like a maniac is never a good way to get your point across. Long ago, the word maniac was an ...

20 нояб. 2024 г. · a person who behaves in an uncontrolled way, not worrying about risks or danger: Some maniac was running down the street waving a massive metal bar.