adv
Meaning 1
In a maniacal manner; frantically.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
maniacally
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/məˈnaɪəkli/
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adverb
Meaning 2
in a maniacal manner or to a maniacal degree
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he was maniacally obsessed with jealousy
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English maniacal Middle English -ly English -ly English maniacally From maniacal + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Russian: маниака́льно (maniakálʹno) — in a maniacal manner
- Spanish: maníacamente — in a maniacal manner
- Spanish: maniacamente — in a maniacal manner
- Spanish: maniáticamente — in a maniacal manner