mad: Meaning and Definition of

mad

1. mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
2. enraged; greatly provoked or irritated; angry.
3. (of animals) a mad bull.
1. abnormally furious; ferocious:a mad bull.
2. affected with rabies; rabid:a mad dog.
4. extremely foolish or unwise; imprudent; irrational: a mad scheme to invade France.
5. wildly excited or confused: frantic: mad haste.
6. overcome by desire, eagerness, enthusiasm, etc.; excessively or uncontrollably fond; infatuated: He's mad about the opera.
7. wildly gay or merry; enjoyably hilarious: to have a mad time at the Mardi Gras.
8. (of wind, storms, etc.) furious in violence: A mad gale swept across the channel.
9. with great haste, impulsiveness, energy, or enthusiasm: She ran like mad to catch the bus.
10. completely insane.

1. an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell: The last time he had a mad on, it lasted for days.

1. to make mad.

1. to be, become, or act mad.

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