Mad

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English

Adjective

mad (comparative madder, superlative maddest)

  1. Insane.
    You want to spend $1000 on a pair of shoes? Are you mad?
    He's got this mad idea that he's irresistible to women.
  2. Arranged or designed in a insane way.
    The room was mad.
  3. (especially US) Angry.
    Are you mad at me?
  4. Cheap.
    They have the maddest prices.
  5. (colloquial; followed by for) Wanting intensely.
    Aren't you just mad for that red dress?


Adverb

mad

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A general-purpose intensifier: very, unbelievably
  1. He was driving mad slow

Synonyms

Translations

insane (adj.)

angry

wanting intensely

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Derived terms


Breton

Adverb

mad

  1. well

Danish

Noun

mad

  1. food

Palauan

Noun

mad

  1. eye

da:mad fr:mad ko:mad io:mad it:mad hu:mad ru:mad fi:mad

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