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mad
adjective as in extremely irrational or agitated
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aberrant, bananas, batty, crazed, cuckoo, daft, frenetic, loony, lunatic, non compos mentis, of unsound mind, off one's rocker, out of one's mind, raving, unbalanced, unhinged, unsound, unstable
adjective as in extremely foolish or risky
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adjective as in angry
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enraged, exasperated, fuming, furious, incensed, infuriated, irritated, livid, raging, resentful, seeing red, wrathful
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Example Sentences
“When Martha gets mad about an old magazine article and she says that she’s glad the journalist who wrote it is dead, that is brat,” the pop star said.
"Martha gets mad about an old magazine article and she says that she's glad the journalist who wrote it is dead - that is brat," she said.
"If those critics want to be mad at someone then be mad at Mike Tyson because he's the one still wanting to do this fight - he wanted it to be a pro fight," Paul responds.
"It's been a bit bonkers and a bit mad," he continued.
There are powerful moments, to be sure, surrounding the human drama, but, though moral questions are duly considered, the political drama registers less intensely — apart from it all seeming more than a little mad.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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