MANIAC


Meaning of MANIAC in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

sex maniac

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

homicidal

Even if he is murdered by a homicidal maniac he has chosen to be at a certain place at a certain time.

Kerns is Sara Rayner, whose orderly little life comes apart when she is attacked and raped by a homicidal maniac .

But none as far as I know is a homicidal maniac .

Could be a concerned taxpayer, a homicidal maniac , some trial lawyer.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

He drives like a maniac .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He didn't smile, or laugh like maniacs are supposed to.

He was one of those smiling gloomy maniacs.

I had to calm down, and not lurch around in traffic like a maniac .

I signed it without speaking, incredibly delighted, grinning like a maniac .

I was running around the dance floor like a maniac .

Scientists on the other side were maniacs, to a man.

The occupant of the stolen car was driving like a maniac .

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