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madness
[ mad-nis ]
noun
- the state of being mad; insanity.
- senseless folly:
It is sheer madness to speak as you do.
- frenzy; rage.
- intense excitement or enthusiasm.
madness
/ ˈmædnɪs /
noun
- insanity; lunacy
- extreme anger, excitement, or foolishness
- a nontechnical word for rabies
Other Words From
- pre·madness noun
Word History and Origins
Idioms and Phrases
see method in one's madness .Example Sentences
He said he should have walked away, adding: "I just saw red - a moment of madness which I will regret for the rest of my life."
Yet there is some method to the seeming madness of the president’s erratic musings.
However, Cunha's display went from magical to madness with a dismissal that will leave his side - fourth bottom in the Premier League - without their best player for crucial games in their relegation fight.
When you read about people that have been exposed to prolonged periods of isolation, it's a form of torture, it's a form of madness.
"Shiri, everyone knows us and loves us. You have no idea how surreal this madness is."
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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