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Manic Definition & Meaning

manic
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"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"

"Manic" in song lyrics

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  • "Still got it yours need fluffing this manic"
    Ali — I Got This
  • "I cause a panic, of depression that's manic"
    Diamond — Gather Round
  • "I'm manic"
    Esham — Intro (Hallucinagenics)

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Frequently asked questions

What does manic mean?
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"
What part of speech is manic?
Manic is an adjective.

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