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maniac

[mey-nee-ak] / ˈmeɪ niˌæk /


ADJECTIVE
insane, mad
Synonyms


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“And I’m not some crazed maniac set out to destroy this nation.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023

But there is one name that eagle-eyed observers who have closely followed this story will note is missing: Mike Lindell, the comically self-important maniac who founded the second-rate linens company MyPillow.

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2023

He’s a maniac, but to me, he was absolutely believable.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2023

"He's a maniac, but to me he was absolutely believable," Arkin once said of the character.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2023

And that the pressure of being friends with Auggie had made him snap and turn into an angry maniac.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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