MANIC


Meaning of MANIC in English

man ‧ ic /ˈmænɪk/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: mania ]

1 . informal behaving in a very anxious or excited way:

She seemed slightly manic.

Mortimer continued to shoot, a manic grin on his face.

2 . medical relating to a feeling of great happiness or excitement that is part of a mental illness

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.