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Wiktionary2.6 / 5 votes

  1. madadjective

    Synonyms:
    wickedAdverb, helluv, hella, kinda, helluvEtymology 2

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.3 / 3 votes

  1. mad

    Synonyms:
    insane, demented, furious, lunatic, infuriated, crazy, maniacal, frantic, rabid, wild, distracted

    Antonyms:
    sane, sound, sensible, quiet, composed, unexcited, sober

Princeton's WordNet2.7 / 3 votes

  1. huffy, mad, soreadjective

    roused to anger

    "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"

    Synonyms:
    thin-skinned, huffy, unhinged, delirious, raw, sick, disturbed, feisty, insane, harebrained, unbalanced, brainsick, demented, tender, excited, afflictive, frantic, unrestrained, crazy, sore, sensitive, painful, touchy

    Antonyms:
    sane, unangry(p), wise, tame

  2. brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhingedadjective

    affected with madness or insanity

    "a man who had gone mad"

    Synonyms:
    harebrained, insane, nauseous, wan, disgusted, gaga, sore, imbalanced, macabre, brainsick, pallid, sick of(p), sick, grisly, disquieted, half-baked, maladjusted, unbalanced, unhinged, disturbed, softheaded, gruesome, dotty, unrestrained, grim, sickish, worried, excited, nauseated, sick(p), fed up(p), wild, pale, upset, delirious, demented, screwball, crazy, ghastly, huffy, ill, queasy, distressed, frantic, tired of(p)

    Antonyms:
    sane, tame, unangry(p), wise

  3. delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrainedadjective

    marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

    "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"

    Synonyms:
    aroused, huffy, unbalanced, unhinged, delirious, excited, sick, disturbed, hallucinating, emotional, insane, harebrained, frenetic, brainsick, phrenetic, activated, demented, frantic, unrestrained, crazy, sore, worked up, frenzied

    Antonyms:
    unangry(p), sane, wise, tame

  4. harebrained, insane, madadjective

    very foolish

    "harebrained ideas"; "took insane risks behind the wheel"; "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains"

    Synonyms:
    insane, unhinged, sick, disturbed, excited, demented, harebrained, crazy, unrestrained, delirious, brainsick, huffy, unbalanced, sore, frantic

    Antonyms:
    wise, tame, unangry(p), sane

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. indignent

    Submitted by rinat on August 20, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. madadjective

    Synonyms:
    insane, crazy, crazed, distracted, lunatic, delirious, out of one's head

  2. madadjective

    Synonyms:
    frantic, furious, enraged, raging, violent

  3. madadjective

    Synonyms:
    angry, exasperated, provoked, incensed, in a passion

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. madadjective

    Synonyms:
    crazy, insane, demented, maniacal, raving, indignant, enraged, irate, resentful, rabid, distracted, wild, infatuated, angry

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How to use mad in a sentence?

  1. Tom Keller:

    People are going mad trying to fill their freezers.

  2. Zeg Choudhry:

    We're in uncharted territory in front of the Brexit vote, and then there's also the Fed this week. So the wall of worry is quite high at the moment. All the banks are a little bit lower, and they're to ones which are likely to get hit, for the next two weeks, you've got to be slightly mad if you've not got your money in defensive stocks.

  3. Brice Thomas:

    They got a bit mad.

  4. Brooklyn Nets:

    What is being mad going to do? We are not going to change his mind, know what I’m saying? We’ll let him figure out what he needs to do and the team figure out what they need to do. And us as players, when we are in that locker room, on that floor, we are going to work with each other. So life is amazing. I can’t be too mad at somebody making a decision for themselves.

  5. Margie Reckard:

    We never went to bed mad at each other without saying good night or I'm sorry, we planned on living together and dying together.


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