maniac
nounHow many syllables in maniac?
There are 3 syllables in the word maniac.How to pronounce maniac:
Definition of maniac:
- maniac (noun):
- an insane person.
- someone who is or acts mentally unsound
- a person who has a great craving or enthusiasm for something
- a person who behaves in a wildly foolish, reckless, or dangerous manner
Synonyms for maniac:
bedlamite
bug
crazy
diseased person
enthusiast
fan
fanatic
fiend
fool
freak
fruitcake
loon
looney
loony
lunatic
madman
madwoman
nut
nutcase
nutter
psycho
psychopath
psychotic
pyromaniac
schizo
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Antonyms for maniac:
adversary
antagonist
asperser
attacker
backbiter
belittler
carper
castigator
caviler
caviller
censurer
complainer
critic
criticizer
cynic
decrier
defamer
denigrator
deprecator
detractor
disapprover
disbeliever
disparager
doubter
enemy
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- exhausting
- endeavor
- conquer
- balcony
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- Dies Irae
- Danya
- confetti
- lottery
- Julian
- Gregory
- eclipse
- dissemble
- benefit
- Milani
- Lydia
- Kaliyah
- gravamen
- exotic
- Brianna
- starvation
- solar cell
- principal
- Nicholas
- homicide
- corticin
- comprehend
- agony
- Meghana
- malamute
- illegal
- Ermias
- Endymion
- Eliam
- Bhavana
- aurora
- agenda
- vacillate
- tortilla
- relapse
- pigeon
- oblivion
- martini
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