maniac
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English [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
- maniack (obsolete)
Pronunciation [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Late Latin maniacus, from Ancient Greek μανιακός (maniakos), adjectival form of μανία (mania, “madness”).
Noun [edit]
maniac (plural maniacs)
Synonyms [edit]
Translations [edit]
insane person
fanatic, obsessive