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Adjectives (17)
sore, huffy, het up
adj. roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"
insane, harebrained
adj. very foolish; "harebrained ideas"; "took insane risks behind the wheel"; "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains"
excited, frantic, unrestrained, delirious
adj. marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"
sick, crazy, disturbed, distracted, unbalanced, brainsick, demented, unhinged
adj. affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"
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sick, crazy, disturbed, mad, distracted, unbalanced, brainsick, demented, unhinged
adj. affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"
imprudent
adj. not prudent or wise; "very imprudent of her mother to encourage her in such silly romantic ideas"; "would be imprudent for a noneconomist to talk about the details of economic policy"- A.M.Schlesinger
hysteric, hysterical
adj. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia"
irrational
adj. not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals"
flyaway, flighty
adj. guided by whim and fancy; "flighty young girls"
flighty, head-in-the-clouds, scatterbrained
adj. guided by whim and fancy; "flighty young girls"
nitwitted, senseless, soft-witted, witless
adj. (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rhapsodic
adj. feeling great rapture or delight
hysteric, hysterical
adj. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia"
raving, wild, raving mad
adj. talking or behaving irrationally; "a raving lunatic"
excited
adj. in an aroused state
violent
adj. acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity; "a violent attack"; "a violent person"; "violent feelings"; "a violent rage"; "felt a violent dislike"
frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied
adj. excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion; "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye"
frenzied, rampageous, raging
adj. displaying raging violence; often destructive; "the hot rampageous horses of my will"- W.H.Auden
riotous, turbulent, troubled, tumultuous, disorderly, disruptive
adj. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
mad, insane, harebrained
adj. very foolish; "harebrained ideas"; "took insane risks behind the wheel"; "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains"
detached, unconnected
adj. not joined or linked together
separated, spaced
adj. spaced apart
cut off, severed
adj. detached by cutting; "cut flowers"; "a severed head"; "an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"
incongruous, unreasonable, absurd
adj. inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman
steep, exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, unconscionable, usurious
adj. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"
irrational
adj. not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals"
uneven
adj. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"
unsteady
adj. subject to change or variation; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice"
Synonyms (83)
bitter, acrimonious, rancorous, resentful
adj. marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce"
aggravated, provoked
adj. incited, especially deliberately, to anger; "aggravated by passive resistance"; "the provoked animal attacked the child"
angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened
adj. marked by extreme anger; "the enraged bull attached"; "furious about the accident"; "a furious scowl"; "infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy"; "could not control the maddened crowd"
choleric, irascible
adj. characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"
indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous
adj. angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory"
irate, ireful, wrathful, wroth
adj. vehemently incensed and condemnatory; "they trembled before the wrathful queen"; "but wroth as he was, a short struggle ended in reconciliation"
smoldering
adj. showing scarcely suppressed anger; "her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel
ridiculous, ludicrous, absurd, nonsensical, preposterous
adj. incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
mindless, vacuous, asinine, fatuous, inane
adj. devoid of intelligence
unwise
adj. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom; "an unwise investor is soon impoverished"
misguided, ill-conceived
adj. poorly conceived or thought out; "an ill-conceived plan to take over the company"
scatty, scatterbrained, rattlebrained, rattlepated
adj. lacking sense or discretion; "his rattlebrained crackpot ideas"; "how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for"- Glenway Westcott
disorderly, chaotic
adj. completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing
demoniac, demoniacal, possessed, amuck, amok, berserk
adj. in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"
certified, certifiable
adj. fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
crackbrained, idiotic
adj. insanely irresponsible; "an idiotic idea"
crazed, deranged, half-crazed
adj. driven insane
touched, fey
adj. slightly insane
frenzied, frenzy-free
adj. affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason; "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"
schizophrenic, hebephrenic
adj. suffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior
lunatic, moonstruck
adj. insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon
maniac, maniacal
adj. wildly disordered; "a maniacal frenzy"
manic, maniclike
adj. resembling the mania of manic-depressive illness
manic-depressive
adj. suffering from a disorder characterized by alternating mania and depression
unsound, unstable, mentally ill
adj. suffering from severe mental illness; "of unsound mind"
of unsound mind, non compos mentis
adj. not of sound mind, memory, or understanding; in law, not competent to go to trial
paranoid
adj. suffering from paranoia
psychopathic, psychopathologic, psychopathological
adj. suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder
psychotic
adj. characteristic of or suffering from psychosis
raving, wild, raving mad
adj. talking or behaving irrationally; "a raving lunatic"
schizophrenic
adj. suffering from some form of schizophrenia; "schizophrenic patients"
screw-loose, screwy
adj. not behaving normally
Antonyms (6)
sane
adj. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder; "appears to be completely sane"
sensible, reasonable
adj. showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person"
rational, reasonable
adj. marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"
stable
adj. not subject to emotional instability
mad
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