maddened

Examples

• All

• The maddened crowd surged forward, demanding answers from the politician.

• When he learned of the unfair treatment, he felt maddened and shouted in frustration.

• I run from shadows to avoid old people maddened by God.

Synonyms

F

furious

vsmaddened

238 3.0

Very angry and ready to shout or complain

carries an extra idea of frenzy or uncontrolled behaviour

I

irate

vsmaddened

23 5.3

Very angry and showing it

is more extreme by including frenzy or wild behaviour

R

raving mad

vsmaddened

• Informal

7 7.2

Acting or speaking in a wild, not sensible way

focuses more on anger driven frenzy rather than pure insanity

C

crazed

vsmaddened

1 5.0

Acting in a wild and uncontrolled way

emphasises angry frenzy and being driven rather than general madness

E

enraged

vsmaddened

4.1

Very angry and likely to act violently

adds a sense of being driven to frenzy rather than only intense anger

I

incensed

vsmaddened

• Formal

6.2

Very angry because of something unfair or wrong

is not limited to anger caused by injustice and may include frenzy

Antonyms

C

calm

735 1.0

Not showing strong feelings and being very still

C

composed

1 4.3

Calm and in control of your feelings during stress

How Angry

enraged

4.1

maddened

5.2

angry

∞ 1.0

annoyed

77 1.0

irritated

44 3.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology