Synonyms of mad

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adjective

1

as in angry

feeling or showing anger

the constant harassment from telemarketers finally made her good and mad

Synonyms & Similar Words

• angry
• enraged
• infuriated
• outraged
• furious
• indignant
• angered
• infuriate
• ballistic
• annoyed
• rabid
• passionate
• irate
• incensed
• fuming
• irritable
• sore
• riled
• wrathful
• apoplectic
• livid
• hot
• riley
• ticked
• steaming
• inflamed
• choleric
• exasperated
• foaming
• rankled
• wroth
• ireful
• hopping
• steamed up
• hopping mad
• raving
• shirty
• aggravated
• hot under the collar
• roiled
• horn-mad
• in a huff
• cheesed off
• going crook
• bent out of shape
• enflamed
• ranting
• seething
• blue in the face
• fit to be tied
• vindictive
• spiteful
• vengeful
• embittered
• resentful
• boiling
• in a fume
• huffy
• sulky
• in a pet
• unpleasant
• malevolent
• grumpy
• antisocial
• teed off
• cross
• antagonistic
• burning
• peevish
• virulent
• disagreeable
• petulant
• sizzling
• grouchy
• bristling
• irascible
• perturbed
• stormy
• smoldering
• antipathetic
• fretful
• snappish
• belligerent
• bitter
• cantankerous
• cold
• icy
• piqued
• rancorous
• worked up
• acrimonious
• cranky
• unfriendly
• disapproving
• churlish
• vitriolic
• crabby
• distant
• querulous
• frigid
• acrid
• inimical
• bristly
• bilious
• ornery
• cool
• put out
• testy
• fussy
• touchy
• pugnacious
• dyspeptic
• quarrelsome
• sorehead
• ill-tempered
• inflammable
• argumentative
• ill-humored
• soreheaded
• disputatious
• contentious
• contrary
• smouldering
• quick-tempered
• bearish
• wrought (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delighted
• pleased
• happy
• accepting
• agreeable
• friendly
• complaisant
• amenable
• sympathetic
• satisfied
• angerless
• accommodating
• content
• cordial
• amicable
• calm
• empathetic
• obliging
• sweet
• tolerant
• kind
• understanding
• pleasant
• amiable
• peaceable
• serene
• placid
• tranquil
• pacific
• easygoing
• unembittered
• affable
• genial
• good-natured
• good-tempered

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• delighted
• pleased
• happy
• accepting
• agreeable
• friendly
• complaisant
• amenable
• sympathetic
• satisfied
• angerless
• accommodating
• content
• cordial
• amicable
• calm
• empathetic
• obliging
• sweet
• tolerant
• kind
• understanding
• pleasant
• amiable
• peaceable
• serene
• placid
• tranquil
• pacific
• easygoing
• unembittered
• affable
• genial
• good-natured
• good-tempered

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2

as in psychotic

having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind

the man who thinks he's been turned into a bug is clearly mad

Synonyms & Similar Words

• psychotic
• lunatic
• insane
• nuts
• crazy
• maniac
• gaga
• maniacal
• paranoid
• crazed
• mental
• psycho
• disturbed
• bonkers
• deranged
• unhinged
• demented
• loony
• cuckoo
• daft
• wacko
• irrational
• batty
• haywire
• strange
• cracked
• nutty
• screwy
• bedlam
• obsessed
• depressed
• foolish
• looney
• unbalanced
• paranoidal
• wacky
• eccentric
• barmy
• ballistic
• whacko
• whacky
• moonstruck
• certifiable
• around the bend
• daffy
• distraught
• crackpot
• kooky
• loco
• crackers
• brainsick
• unreasonable
• bats
• scatty
• odd
• bughouse
• cranky
• crackbrained
• distracted
• frantic
• meshuga
• loony tunes
• kookie
• off
• hysterical
• wud
• out to lunch
• unsound
• delirious
• looney tunes
• touched
• meshugah
• meshuggah
• loopy
• neurotic
• fey
• delusional
• fruity
• meshugge
• hysteric
• schizophrenic
• non compos mentis
• queer
• paranoiac
• out of one's mind
• off one's rocker
• schizoid
• off one's gourd
• balmy
• dotty
• sociopathic
• berserk
• disordered
• off one's head
• delusionary
• tetched
• out of one's head
• raving
• paranoic
• oddball
• aberrant
• nuclear
• witless
• bananas
• pixilated
• senseless
• ape
• obsessive-compulsive
• potty
• frenzied
• teched
• amok
• monomaniacal
• monomaniac
• fixated
• pixillated
• amuck
• wigged-out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sane
• sound
• reasonable
• rational
• clear
• balanced
• wise
• compos mentis
• uncrazy
• sensible
• normal
• lucid
• judicious
• healthy
• well-adjusted
• unneurotic

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• sane
• sound
• reasonable
• rational
• clear
• balanced
• wise
• compos mentis
• uncrazy
• sensible
• normal
• lucid
• judicious
• healthy
• well-adjusted
• unneurotic

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3

as in frantic

marked by great and often stressful excitement or activity

a mad rush to finish the shopping before Christmas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• frantic
• furious
• fierce
• intense
• intensive
• violent
• delirious
• ferocious
• frenzied
• feverish
• frenetic
• rabid
• wild
• crazy
• crazed
• excessive
• insane
• lunatic
• maniac
• irrational
• deranged
• extreme
• vehement
• concentrated
• maniacal
• demented
• exorbitant
• inordinate
• extravagant
• undue
• unconscionable
• immoderate
• lavish
• overmuch
• high-pressured
• overweening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• calm
• subdued
• quiet
• reasonable
• relaxed
• undisturbed
• unperturbed
• peaceful
• serene
• untroubled
• placid
• tranquil
• moderate
• sane
• temperate
• sound
• easygoing
• casual
• balanced
• low-pressure

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• calm
• subdued
• quiet
• reasonable
• relaxed
• undisturbed
• unperturbed
• peaceful
• serene
• untroubled
• placid
• tranquil
• moderate
• sane
• temperate
• sound
• easygoing
• casual
• balanced
• low-pressure

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4

as in stupid

showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment

her mad decision to quit a good job and run off to the big city with a man she barely knew

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stupid
• crazy
• foolish
• silly
• insane
• absurd
• lunatic
• idiotic
• fool
• irrational
• dumb
• ridiculous
• loony
• daft
• nutty
• zany
• unreasonable
• looney
• weak
• wacky
• cuckoo
• idiotical
• unwise
• simple
• senseless
• slow
• dippy
• witless
• dotty
• nonsensical
• fatuous
• kooky
• daffy
• asinine
• tomfool
• crackpot
• simpleminded
• inept
• preposterous
• screwball
• jerky
• whacky
• harebrained
• brainless
• unreasoning
• sappy
• moronic
• cockeyed
• imbecile
• bubbleheaded
• kookie
• clueless
• weak-minded
• lunkheaded
• thoughtless
• half-witted
• half-baked
• featherheaded
• balmy
• thickheaded
• illogical
• feebleminded
• out to lunch
• unreasoned
• obtuse
• dopey
• doltish
• lamebrain
• dull
• pinheaded
• dunderheaded
• mindless
• ludicrous
• unintelligent
• dim
• invalid
• dense
• dorky
• softheaded
• laughable
• vacuous
• oafish
• airheaded
• thick
• gormless
• fallacious
• soft
• chuckleheaded
• opaque
• farcical
• surd
• nonrational
• knuckleheaded
• lamebrained
• dim-witted
• imbecilic
• unsound
• clownish
• brain-dead
• empty-headed
• boobish
• chowderheaded
• slow-witted
• dopy
• birdbrained
• buffoonish
• notional
• unconsidered
• ill-advised

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wise
• sane
• sensible
• sound
• prudent
• clever
• smart
• sagacious
• judicious
• reasonable
• intelligent
• sage
• bright
• rational
• valid
• logical
• brainy
• sapient
• well-advised

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• wise
• sane
• sensible
• sound
• prudent
• clever
• smart
• sagacious
• judicious
• reasonable
• intelligent
• sage
• bright
• rational
• valid
• logical
• brainy
• sapient
• well-advised

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mad

2 of 3

noun

as in anger

an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something

watch out, the boss has got a bit of a mad on just now

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anger
• rage
• indignation
• fury
• wrath
• outrage
• mood
• madness
• wrathfulness
• irritation
• slow burn
• exasperation
• jealousy
• irritability
• ire
• contempt
• furor
• annoyance
• resentment
• bitterness
• spleen
• temper
• grudge
• angriness
• birse
• choler
• hostility
• envy
• irateness
• outburst
• malice
• lividity
• lividness
• animosity
• venom
• enmity
• antipathy
• spite
• bile
• vexation
• embitterment
• antagonism
• aggravation
• malevolence
• vindictiveness
• biliousness
• pique
• belligerence
• jaundice
• pugnacity
• querulousness
• rancor
• delirium
• vengefulness
• vitriol
• virulence
• heat
• huff
• irascibility
• acrimony
• dudgeon
• crankiness
• pet
• orneriness
• flare
• contentiousness
• quarrelsomeness
• pugnaciousness
• blowup
• irascibleness
• contrariness
• rise
• hot-headedness
• disputatiousness
• passion
• chafe
• warmth
• road rage
• acrimoniousness
• empoisonment
• dander
• ruffle
• air rage
• flare-up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delight
• pleasure
• patience
• calmness
• forbearance

• delight
• pleasure
• patience
• calmness
• forbearance

mad

3 of 3

verb

as in to anger

to make angry

her endless excuses for not doing the work madded her overburdened coworkers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anger
• infuriate
• enrage
• annoy
• outrage
• irritate
• rile
• ire
• madden
• get
• offend
• steam up
• rub the wrong way
• aggravate
• roil
• inflame
• provoke
• vex
• huff
• miff
• tick off
• rankle
• affront
• exasperate
• incense
• enflame
• peeve
• get one's goat
• pique
• put out
• antagonize
• cross
• ruffle
• nettle
• embitter
• burn (up)
• envenom

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• please
• delight
• gratify
• relieve
• soothe
• allay
• placate
• assuage
• calm
• appease
• comfort
• quiet
• pacify
• console
• conciliate
• settle
• lull
• charm
• mollify
• disarm
• beguile
• bewitch
• captivate
• enchant

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• please
• delight
• gratify
• relieve
• soothe
• allay
• placate
• assuage
• calm
• appease
• comfort
• quiet
• pacify
• console
• conciliate
• settle
• lull
• charm
• mollify
• disarm
• beguile
• bewitch
• captivate
• enchant

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Phrases Containing mad

• hopping mad
• mad (about)

• hopping mad
• mad (about)