"maniacally" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /məˈnaɪəkli/, /məˈnaɪəkəli/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-maniacally.wav Forms: more maniacally [comparative], most maniacally [superlative]
Etymology: From maniacal + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|maniacal|-ly|id2=adverbial}} maniacal + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} maniacally (comparative more maniacally, superlative most maniacally)
  1. In a maniacal manner; frantically. Translations (in a maniacal manner): маниака́льно (maniakálʹno) (Russian)
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