manic
Meaning
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- Of or pertaining to someone who exhibits mania or craziness; wicked.
- Suffering from mania, the state of an abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels.
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Hyphenated as
man‧ic
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmænɪk/
Etymology
From mania + -ic; Ancient Greek μανικός (manikós). Doublet of maniac.
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