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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason;
- Example: "a frenzied attack"
- Example: "a frenzied mob"
- Example: "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter
- Example: "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"
[syn: frenzied, manic]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Manic \Man"ic\, a. [Gr. maniko`s mad, frenzied.] (Med.) Of or pert. to, or characterized by, mania, or excitement; frenzied; as, with manic energy. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

manic adj 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"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity" [syn: frenzied, manic]