Maniac

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An insane person.
  • n. A person who has an excessive enthusiasm or desire for something: a sports maniac.
  • n. A person who acts in a wildly irresponsible way: maniacs on the highway.
  • adj. Variant of maniacal.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.
  • n. A fanatic, a person with an obsession.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad.
  • n. A raving lunatic; a madman.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Raving with madness; mad or crazy; insane.
  • n. One who raves with madness; a madman.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an insane person
  • adj. wildly disordered
  • n. a person who has an obsession with or excessive enthusiasm for something
    • Equivalent
    insane   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    enthusiast    fancier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mad    madman    deranged    deranged person   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    megalomaniac    nymphomaniac   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    madman    lunatic    murderer    idiot    fanatic    ruffian    psychopath    scoundrel    mania    killer   
     
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