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词汇 madness
释义 madness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈmæd.nəs/ us /ˈmæd.nəs/

madnessnoun[U] (STUPID BEHAVIOUR)


stupid or dangerous behaviour: 疯狂的行为;愚蠢(或危险)的行为
To begin a war would be sheer madness.发动战争完全是疯狂之举。
Synonyms
anarchy
ballyhooold-fashionedslang
bedlam
chaos
commotion
confusion
disarrayformal
disorder(CONFUSION)
disorganization
disturbance
havoc
hoo-hainformal
hoopla(EXCITEMENT)mainly US
hullabalooold-fashioned
kerfuffleUKinformal
mayhem
pandemonium
ruckusmainly USinformal
rumpusinformal
to-doinformal
tumultformal
turmoil
uproar
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stupid and silly behaviour
antics
buffoonery
dottiness
dumbness
fatuousness
foolishness
frivolousness
fruit loopery
game
idiocy
lark
ludicrousness
mindlessness
oafishness
obtuseness
screwball
stupidity
the games (that) people playidiom
tomfoolery
vacuousness

madnessnoun[U] (MENTAL ILLNESS)


offensive
a word for mental illness, which was used by doctors in the past but is now offensive: 疯狂,神经错乱,精神失常
She felt as if she were sliding into madness.她感觉自己像要发疯了。
Synonyms
insanityold-fashioned or specialized sometimes offensive
lunacyold-fashioned
Compare
mental illness

madness | American Dictionary


madness
noun[ U ]
us/ˈmæd·nəs/
mental illness:
There was a history of madness in her family.
Madness can also refer to behavior that is not reasonable when considering certain situations:
It would be sheer madness (= crazy) to ignore the symptoms and do nothing.
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