maniak — meaning in English

English meaning

• addict noun A person who is dependent on a harmful substance and cannot easily stop using it.
• maniac noun Someone who is mentally unstable, especially a person suffering from a mania.

Senses

maniak is used for these senses in English:

• addict An adherent or fan (of something).
• maniac An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.
• maniac (figurative) A fanatic, a person with an obsession.

addict — full definition

1. noun A person who is dependent on a harmful substance and cannot easily stop using it.
2. noun (informal) A person with a strong enthusiasm for something.
3. verb To cause someone to become dependent on something, or to become dependent oneself.

maniac — full definition

1. noun Someone who is mentally unstable, especially a person suffering from a mania.
2. noun A person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, to an obsessive degree.
3. noun Short for sex maniac.

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