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Mad and Frenzy Definitions

Mad

Angry; resentful
Was mad about the broken vase.

Frenzy

A state of violent mental agitation or wild excitement.

Mad

Mentally deranged
"afflicted with hypochondria, depression, and fear of going mad" (Carla Cantor).

Frenzy

Temporary madness or delirium.

Mad

Characteristic of mental derangement
Mad laughter.

Frenzy

A mania; a craze.
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Mad

Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas
Was mad with jealousy.

Frenzy

To drive into a frenzy.

Mad

Lacking restraint or reason; foolish
I was mad to have hired her in the first place.

Frenzy

A state of wild activity or panic.
She went into a cleaning frenzy to prepare for the unexpected guests.

Mad

Feeling or showing strong liking or enthusiasm
Mad about sports.

Frenzy

A violent agitation of the mind approaching madness; rage.
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Mad

Marked by a lack of restraint, especially by extreme excitement, confusion, or agitation
A mad scramble for the bus.

Frenzy

(obsolete) Mad; frantic.

Mad

Exhibiting uncharacteristic aggressiveness, especially as a result of rabies, spongiform encephalopathy, or another neurological disease. Used of animals
A mad dog.
A mad cow.

Frenzy

(uncommon) To render frantic.

Mad

Excellent; wonderful
It's really mad that they can come.

Frenzy

(rare) To exhibit a frenzy, such as a feeding frenzy.
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Mad

Abundant; great
Mad respect.

Frenzy

Any violent agitation of the mind approaching to distraction; violent and temporary derangement of the mental faculties; madness; rage.
All else is towering frenzy and distraction.
The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling.

Mad

To make or become mad; madden.

Frenzy

Mad; frantic.
They thought that some frenzy distemper had got into his head.

Mad

Extremely; very
This place is mad cool.

Frenzy

To affect with frenzy; to drive to madness

Mad

Insane; crazy, mentally deranged.
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.

Frenzy

State of violent mental agitation

Mad

Angry, annoyed.
Are you mad at me?

Mad

Bizarre; incredible.
It's mad that I got that job back a day after being fired.

Mad

Wildly confused or excited.
To be mad with terror, lust, or hatred

Mad

Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent.

Mad

Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for.
Aren't you just mad for that red dress?

Mad

(of animals) Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies.
A mad dog

Mad

Intensifier, signifying abundance or high quality of a thing; very, much or many.
I gotta give you mad props for scoring us those tickets.
Their lead guitarist has mad skills.
There are always mad girls at those parties.

Mad

(of a compass needle) Having impaired polarity.

Mad

Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably.
He was driving mad slow.
It's mad hot today.
He seems mad keen on her.

Mad

To be or become mad.

Mad

To madden, to anger, to frustrate.

Mad

Disordered in intellect; crazy; insane.
I have heard my grandsire say full oft,Extremity of griefs would make men mad.

Mad

Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform.
It is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
And being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.

Mad

Proceeding from, or indicating, madness; expressing distraction; prompted by infatuation, fury, or extreme rashness.
Mad wars destroy in one year the works of many years of peace.
The mad promise of Cleon was fulfilled.

Mad

Extravagant; immoderate.

Mad

Furious with rage, terror, or disease; - said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog.

Mad

Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person.

Mad

Having impaired polarity; - applied to a compass needle.

Mad

To make mad or furious; to madden.
Had I but seen thy picture in this plight,It would have madded me.

Mad

To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
Festus said with great voice, Paul thou maddest.

Mad

An earthworm.

Mad

Roused to anger;
Stayed huffy a good while
She gets mad when you wake her up so early
Mad at his friend
Sore over a remark

Mad

Affected with madness or insanity;
A man who had gone mad

Mad

Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion;
A crowd of delirious baseball fans
Something frantic in their gaiety
A mad whirl of pleasure

Mad

Very foolish;
Harebrained ideas
Took insane risks behind the wheel
A completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains

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