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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word mad, from mental disorder to anger to enthusiasm. See synonyms, examples, phrases, and word history of mad.
Mad, crazy, insane are used to characterize wildly impractical or foolish ideas, actions, etc. Mad suggests senselessness and excess: The scheme of buying the bridge was absolutely mad. In informal usage, crazy suggests recklessness and impracticality: a crazy young couple.
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Synonyms for MAD: angry, enraged, outraged, furious, indignant, infuriated, angered, ballistic; Antonyms of MAD: delighted, pleased, accepting, happy, agreeable, friendly, amenable, complaisant
a word to describe a person who has a mental illness, which was used by doctors in the past but is now offensive: I think I must be going mad.
mad, crazy, insane are used to characterize wildly impractical or foolish ideas, actions, etc. mad suggests senselessness and excess: The scheme of buying the bridge was absolutely mad.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and idioms of the word mad, which can mean angry, insane, foolish, or enthusiastic. Find out the difference between mad and angry, and how to use mad in a sentence.
Definition of mad adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
