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mad BrE / mæd /  NAmE / mæd / Native audio playback is not supported. mad(adjective)BrE / mæd /  NAmE / mæd / having a mind that does not work normally; mentally illsee also barking madhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/barking-madThey realized that he had gone mad.Inventors are not mad scientists.I'll go mad if I have to wait much longer.She seemed to have gone stark raving mad.A revolver is the only way to stop a mad dog.I thought I’d go mad if I stayed any longer.A crazy old woman rented the upstairs room.That noise is driving me nuts!You guys are nuts!Her mum’s completely batty.She was out of her mind with grief.No one in their right mind would choose to work there.very stupid; not at all sensibleYou must be mad to risk it.It was a mad idea.‘I'm going to buy some new clothes.’ ‘Well, don't go mad (= spend more than is sensible).’very angryHe got mad and walked out.She's mad at me for being late.That noise is driving me mad.He'll go mad when he sees the damage.Please don’t be angry with me.Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square.He got mad and walked out.She’s mad at me for being late.Dad’ll go mad when he sees what you’ve done.She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.I was quite cross with him for being late.irate customersan irate letterliking something/somebody very much; very interested in somethingto be mad on tennisHe's always been mad about kids.football-mad boysShe's completely power-mad.done without thought or control; wild and excitedSee related entries: Excitementhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/excitement/mad_1The crowd made a mad rush for the exit.Only a mad dash got them to the meeting on time.The team won and the fans went mad.to be mad with anger/excitement/grief/loveto like or want somebody/something very muchScott's mad for peanuts.very angrySee related entries: Angerhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/anger/mad_4very fast, hard, much, etc.I had to run like mad to catch the bus.mentally ill; very sillyliking something/somebody very much; very interested in somethingHe's mad keen on planes.completely crazyExtra ExamplesHe’s absolutely mad about cars.Her colleagues thought her quite mad.His experiences in the First World War drove him mad.I get so mad when people don’t take me seriously.I went mad with joy and danced a little jig.It makes me really mad when people waste food.My mum’s absolutely mad with me!Please don’t be mad with me!She’s really mad about painting.The children are driving me mad!The world had gone completely mad.What a barking mad idea!You must be stark raving mad to risk your money like that!‘I’m going to buy some new clothes.’ ‘Well, don’t go mad.’Dad’ll go mad when he sees what you’ve done.He must be barking mad to attempt something like that.He’s always been mad about kids.I thought I’d go mad if I stayed any longer.She seemed to have gone stark raving mad.She’s completely power-mad.She’s mad at me for being late.She’s mad on tennis.That noise is driving me mad.The local people all thought he was mad.The team won and the fans went mad.Word OriginOld English gemǣd(e)d ‘maddened’, participial form related to gemād ‘mad’, of Germanic origin.

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(adjective) they realized that he had gone mad.inventors are not mad scientists.i'll go mad if i have to wait much longer.she seemed to have gone stark raving mad. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=mad This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	mad
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / mæd / NAmE / mæd /
Example	they realized that he had gone mad. inventors are not mad scientists. i'll go mad if i have to wait much longer. she seemed to have gone stark raving mad.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=mad
Content	mad (adjective)BrE / mæd / NAmE / mæd / having a mind that does not work normally; mentally ill see also barking mad https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/barking-mad They realized that he had gone mad. Inventors are not mad scientists. I'll go mad if I have to wait much longer. She seemed to have gone stark raving mad. A revolver is the only way to stop a mad dog. I thought I’d go mad if I stayed any longer. A crazy old woman rented the upstairs room. That noise is driving me nuts! You guys are nuts! Her mum’s completely batty. She was out of her mind with grief. No one in their right mind would choose to work there. very stupid; not at all sensible You must be mad to risk it. It was a mad idea. ‘I'm going to buy some new clothes.’ ‘Well, don't go mad (= spend more than is sensible).’ very angry He got mad and walked out. She's mad at me for being late. That noise is driving me mad. He'll go mad when he sees the damage. Please don’t be angry with me. Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square. He got mad and walked out. She’s mad at me for being late. Dad’ll go mad when he sees what you’ve done. She was very indignant at the way she had been treated. I was quite cross with him for being late. irate customers an irate letter liking something/somebody very much; very interested in something to be mad on tennis He's always been mad about kids. football-mad boys She's completely power-mad. done without thought or control; wild and excited See related entries: Excitement https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/excitement/mad_1 The crowd made a mad rush for the exit. Only a mad dash got them to the meeting on time. The team won and the fans went mad. to be mad with anger/excitement/grief/love to like or want somebody/something very much Scott's mad for peanuts. very angry See related entries: Anger https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/anger/mad_4 very fast, hard, much, etc. I had to run like mad to catch the bus. mentally ill; very silly liking something/somebody very much; very interested in something He's mad keen on planes. completely crazy Extra Examples He’s absolutely mad about cars. Her colleagues thought her quite mad. His experiences in the First World War drove him mad. I get so mad when people don’t take me seriously. I went mad with joy and danced a little jig. It makes me really mad when people waste food. My mum’s absolutely mad with me! Please don’t be mad with me! She’s really mad about painting. The children are driving me mad! The world had gone completely mad. What a barking mad idea! You must be stark raving mad to risk your money like that! ‘I’m going to buy some new clothes.’ ‘Well, don’t go mad.’ Dad’ll go mad when he sees what you’ve done. He must be barking mad to attempt something like that. He’s always been mad about kids. I thought I’d go mad if I stayed any longer. She seemed to have gone stark raving mad. She’s completely power-mad. She’s mad at me for being late. She’s mad on tennis. That noise is driving me mad. The local people all thought he was mad. The team won and the fans went mad. Word Origin Old English gemǣd(e)d ‘maddened’, participial form related to gemād ‘mad’, of Germanic origin.
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Mad I Thought Completely She’s Mæd Longer Stark

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