Manic has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Noun
1
A person exhibiting mania.
"The patient was admitted to the ward because his manic behavior became so erratic that he could not sleep or eat for three days straight."
Adjective
1
affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason
"a frenzied attack"
"a frenzied mob"
"the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"
"outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"
2
Of or pertaining to someone who exhibits mania or craziness; wicked.
"The manic laughter echoing through the hallway seemed almost wicked in its intensity."
Example Sentences
"a frenzied attack"
adjective
"a frenzied mob"
adjective
"the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"
adjective
"outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"
adjective