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I'm so mad I could spit. 4. : carried away by enthusiasm or desire : extremely or excessively fond of or enthusiastic about something or someone. mad about horses. … there is a nouveau riche demographic mad for diamonds and Lamborghinis …. Kevin D. Williamson. often used in combination.
MAD definition: 1. a word to describe a person who has a mental illness, which was used by doctors in the past but…. Learn more.
Synonyms for MAD: angry, enraged, outraged, furious, indignant, infuriated, angered, ballistic; Antonyms of MAD: delighted, pleased, accepting, happy, agreeable, friendly, amenable, complaisant
mad adjective [-er/-est only] (NOT CONTROLLED) (of an activity ) wild , fast , or excited and not well controlled : We made a mad dash for the school bus .
Mad, crazy, insane are used to characterize wildly impractical or foolish ideas, actions, etc. Mad suggests senselessness and excess: The scheme of buying the bridge was absolutely mad. In informal usage, crazy suggests recklessness and impracticality: a crazy young couple.
If you're mad about something, you've lost your temper. If you've gone mad , you've lost your mind. Just like it's more common to be angry than to be insane, you're more likely to use mad to describe someone who's ticked off than to describe someone who has serious mental problems.
ill-advised; unsafe, dangerous, perilous. mad, crazy, insane are used to characterize wildly impractical or foolish ideas, actions, etc. mad suggests senselessness and excess: The scheme of buying the bridge was absolutely mad.
