Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
madness
noun
/ˈmædnəs/
Definition
A state of severe mental illness or chaotic behavior.
Examples
- The sudden outburst of laughter seemed like madness to everyone around.
- He was determined to continue his work, even if it bordered on madness.
Meaning
Madness refers to a condition where a person experiences irrational thoughts, emotions, or actions, often affecting their ability to function normally in daily life.
Synonyms
- insanity
- lunacy
- frenzy
- delirium
- disturbance
