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maniacs

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/ˈmeɪniæks/ · ma-ni-acs

A person exhibiting extreme enthusiasm or obsession, sometimes regarded as unstable or irrational.

Meanings

nouninformal

A person exhibiting extreme enthusiasm or obsession, sometimes regarded as unstable or irrational.

ایسا شخص جو شدید جوش و خروش یا جنون کا مظاہرہ کرتا ہو، بعض اوقات بے ترتیب یا غیر معقول سمجھا جاتا ہو۔

مجنون

majnoon

Synonyms

enthusiastfanaticzealotمشتعلشدیددیوانہ

Antonyms

sanecalmrationalعقل مندپرامنمعقول

Common Collocations

  • violent maniac
  • maniac enthusiasm
  • maniacal laughter

Example Sentences

The maniac spent all his money on collecting rare coins.

مجنون نے اپنی ساری دولت نایاب سکوں کو جمع کرنے پر خرچ کر دی۔

Majnoon ne apni saari daulat naayab sikon ko jama karne par kharch kar di.

Her maniac obsession with the movie franchise led her to attend all the premieres.

فلم کی سیریز کے ساتھ اس کی مجنون محبت نے اسے تمام پریمئیرز میں شرکت کرنے پر مجبور کردیا۔

Film ki series ke saath is ki majnoon mohabbat ne use tamaam premiers mein shirkat karne par majboor kar diya.

He is a maniac when it comes to his workout routine, never missing a day.

وہ اپنے ورزش کے معمول میں مجنون ہے، کبھی بھی دن نہیں چھوڑتا۔

Woh apne warzish ke maamool mein majnoon hai, kabhi bhi din nahi chhodta.

Easily Confused With

maniacal:While 'maniac' refers to a person, 'maniacal' describes a behavior that is wildly frenzied or crazy.
maniacal enthusiasm:'Maniacal enthusiasm' suggests a more intense, often irrational level of excitement compared to just 'enthusiasm'.

Word Family

mania
nounجنون
maniacal
adjectiveجنونی
maniacally
adverbجنون کے ساتھ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'maniac' as someone who goes 'mani' (crazy) over something.

Envision someone excessively excited, jumping around wildly.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، مگر پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazaaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bahut nikle mere armaan, magar phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each worth dying for, many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet still, not enough.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پاگل کو دوائیاں نہ دینا۔

Pagal ko dawaian na dena.

Do not give medicine to a madman.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "maniacus" — of madness

First known use: 15th century

The term 'maniac' originated from the Latin word 'maniacus', which is derived from 'mania', representing excessive excitement or obsession.