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Madness

Madness Meaning & Definition
Madness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Madness?

[n] a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage"
[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
[n] obsolete terms for legal insanity

Synonyms | Synonyms for Madness: fury | hydrophobia | insaneness | lunacy | lyssa | rabies | rage

Related Terms | Find terms related to Madness: abandon | aberration | abnormality | acute articular rheumatism | African lethargy | ague | alienation | alkali disease | amebiasis | amebic dysentery | anthrax | Asiatic cholera | asininity | bacillary dysentery | bastard measles | battiness | black death | black fever | blackwater fever | brain damage | brainlessness | brainsickness | breakbone fever | brucellosis | bubonic plague | buffoonery | cachectic fever | cerebral rheumatism | Chagres fever | chicken pox | cholera | clouded mind | clownishness | cowpox | crackpottedness | crankiness | craze | craziness | daffiness | daftness | dandy fever | deer fly fever | delirium | dementedness | dementia | dengue | dengue fever | derangement | desipience | diphtheria | disorientation | distraction | dumdum fever | dysentery | eccentricity | ecstasy | elephantiasis | encephalitis lethargica | enteric fever | erysipelas | famine fever | fatuity | fatuousness | fire and fury | five-day fever | flu | folie | folly | foolery | foolheadedness | foolishness | frambesia | frenzy | frivolity | frivolousness | furor | furore | fury | futility | German measles | giddiness | glandular fever | goofiness | grippe | hansenosis | Haverhill fever | hepatitis | herpes | herpes simplex | herpes zoster | histoplasmosis | hookworm | hydrophobia | hysteria | idiocy | illogic | illogicality | illogicalness | imbecility | impracticality | inanity | ineptitude | infantile paralysis | infectious mononucleosis | inflammatory rheumatism | influenza | insaneness | insanity | intoxication | irrationality | jail fever | jungle rot | kala azar | kissing disease | lepra | leprosy | leptospirosis | loa loa | loaiasis | lockjaw | loss of mind | loss of reason | lunacy | malaria | malarial fever | mania | marsh fever | measles | meningitis | mental deficiency | mental derangement | mental disease | mental disorder | mental disturbance | mental illness | mental instability | mental sickness | milzbrand | mind overthrown | mindlessness | mindsickness | mumps | niaiserie | nonsense | nugacity | nuttiness | oddness | orgasm | orgy | ornithosis | osteomyelitis | paratyphoid fever | parotitis | parrot fever | passion | pertussis | pixilation | pneumonia | pointlessness | polio | poliomyelitis | polyarthritis rheumatism | ponos | possession | preposterousness | psittacosis | psychopathy | psychosis | queerness | rabbit fever | rabidness | rabies | rage | rapture | rat-bite fever | ravishment | reasonlessness | relapsing fever | rheumatic fever | rickettsialpox | ridiculousness | ringworm | rubella | rubeola | sappiness | scarlatina | scarlet fever | schistosomiasis | screwiness | senselessness | septic sore throat | shattered mind | shingles | sick mind | sickness | silliness | sleeping sickness | sleepy sickness | smallpox | snail fever | splenic fever | spotted fever | strangeness | strep throat | stupidity | swamp fever | tearing passion | tetanus | thoughtlessness | thrush | tinea | towering rage | transport | trench fever | trench mouth | triflingness | triviality | tuberculosis | tularemia | typhoid | typhoid fever | typhus | typhus fever | unbalance | unbalanced mind | undulant fever | unsaneness | unsound mind | unsoundness | unsoundness of mind | vaccinia | varicella | variola | venereal disease | viral dysentery | wackiness | weirdness | whooping cough | witlessness | yaws | yellow fever | yellow jack | zaniness | zanyism | zona | zoster

See Also | anger | choler | insanity | ire | lividity | wrath | zoonosis

Madness In Webster's Dictionary

\Mad"ness\, n. [From {Mad}, a.] 1. The condition of being mad; insanity; lunacy. 2. Frenzy; ungovernable rage; extreme folly. Syn: Insanity; distraction; derangement; craziness; lunacy; mania; frenzy; franticness; rage; aberration; alienation; monomania. See {Insanity}.

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