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monomaniac
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun monomaniac has 1 sense
- monomaniac(n = noun.person) - a person suffering from monomania; is a kind of diseased person, sick person, sufferer
Derived form adjective monomaniacal1
CIDE DICTIONARY
monomaniac, n.
A person affected by monomania. [1913 Webster]
monomaniac, a. [Cf. F. monomaniaque.].
Affected with monomania, or partial derangement of intellect; caused by, or resulting from, monomania; as, a monomaniacal delusion. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
monomaniac
Madman
N madman, lunatic, maniac, bedlamite, candidate for Bedlam, raver, madcap, crazy, energumen, automaniac, monomaniac, dipsomaniac, kleptomaniac, hypochondriac (low spirits), crank, Tom o'Bedlam, dreamer, rhapsodist, seer, highflier, enthusiast, fanatic, fanatico, exalte, knight errant, Don Quixote, idiot.
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