Maniac (Noun)
Meaning 1
A person who has an obsession with or excessive enthusiasm for something.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
An insane person.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The maniac escaped from the asylum and was last seen wandering the streets downtown.
- Her neighbor was a maniac who would often yell at people for no reason.
- The police finally caught the maniac who had been terrorizing the city for months.
- After the accident, he became a maniac, prone to violent outbursts and irrational behavior.
- The movie was about a maniac who stalked and killed his victims in a small town.