Maniacal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /məˈnaɪək(ə)l/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Maniacal is an adjective meaning Like a maniac; insane; frenzied.
Meaning
Like a maniac; insane; frenzied.
Example Sentences
He suddenly exploded into about three seconds of maniacal laughter and stopped again.
In other cases of moral alienation there will be found to have been more or less congenital moral defect, with maniacal exacerbations of positive moral insanity occurring perhaps at puberty, perhaps at the menstrual periods, perhaps after severe disappointment.
Synonyms for maniacal
Depending on context, synonyms include insane, maniac.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include insane, maniac, manic, frenetic, insaniac, frenzy.
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