madness

Nouns

  • (n) obsolete terms for legal insanity insaneness, lunacy,
  • (n) an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain lyssa, rabies, hydrophobia,
  • (n) a feeling of intense anger
    • hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
    • his face turned red with rage
    fury, rage,
  • (n) the quality of being rash and foolish
    • trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly
    • adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness
    craziness, foolishness, folly,
  • (n) unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm
    • poetry is a sort of divine madness
    rabidity, rabidness,

Synonyms

insaneness lunacy lyssa rabies hydrophobia fury rage craziness foolishness folly rabidity rabidness

Words of close approximity

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