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View usage for: (mənaɪəkəl) adjectiveIf you describe someone's behaviour as maniacal, you mean that it is extreme, violent, or very determined, as if the person were insane. [disapproval] He was almost maniacal in his pursuit of sporting records. She is hunched forward over the wheel with a maniacal expression. Synonyms: crazed, mad, crazy [informal], wild More Synonyms of maniacal maniacally (mənaɪəkli) adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] He was last seen striding maniacally to the hotel reception. ...maniacally abrasive guitar pop. maniacal in British English (məˈnaɪəkəl) adjective1. affected with or characteristic of mania 2. characteristic of or befitting a maniac maniacal laughter Derived forms maniacally (maˈniacally) adverb maniacal in American English (məˈnaɪəkəl) adjective1. of, having, or showing mania; wildly insane; raving 2. characterized by excessive or persistent enthusiasm Derived forms maniacally (maˈniacally) adverb Synonyms of 'maniacal'crazed, mad, crazy, insane More Synonyms of maniacal She is hunched over the wheel with a maniacal expression. Additional synonymsWhen I saw him I went berserk. Synonyms crazy, wild, mad (informal), frantic, ape (slang), apeshit (slang), violent, raging, frenzied, manic, enraged, uncontrollable, rabid, amok, maniacal, barro (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang), porangi (New Zealand) Definition mad Sid broke into demented laughter. Synonyms mad, crazy, frenzied, manic, crazed, deranged, maniacalDefinition behaving in a wild and uncontrolled way a deranged and motiveless rampage Synonyms mad, crazy, distracted, frantic, frenzied, irrational, maddened, crazed, demented, unbalanced, berserk, delirious, loopy (informal), crackpot (informal) - manhood
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Additional synonymsthe frenzied activity of the general election Synonyms uncontrolled, wild, excited, mad, crazy, furious, frantic, distraught, hysterical, agitated, frenetic, feverish, rabid, maniacalDefinition delirious the band's raving fans Synonyms mad, wild, raging, crazy, furious, frantic, frenzied, hysterical, irrational, crazed, berserk, delirious, rabidDefinition in a state of extreme emotional intensity The children were wild with excitement. Synonyms excited, mad (informal), crazy (informal), eager, nuts (slang), enthusiastic, raving, frantic, daft (informal), frenzied, hysterical, avid, potty (British, informal), delirious, agog |