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maniac
noun
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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:

psychofannutbugfoolfanaticfreakenthusiastcrazyweirdo
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Antonyms for maniac:

enemyopponentadversarydoubterantagonistdetractordefamerdisbelievernit-pickercynic
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