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In a mad, wild, or uncontrolled manner
“We were both screaming madly at each other when Luke returned to the apartment. Then Luke started screaming.”
With extreme intensity or fervent energy
“We are so inspired by women like you who focus madly on your goals and then achieve them.”
In an exuberant or enthusiastic manner
“The crowd cheered madly and then settled again for the start of the next set.”
In an energetically fast or rapid manner
“Holmes, with his long legs pumping, ran madly towards the second wagon.”
To a great or extreme degree
“My young nephew, at the time, was madly interested in airplanes.”
To a deep and intense extent, especially on an emotional level
“She said she was madly in love with me. I asked why. What she said made me fall in love with her instantly.”
Without exercising proper care or judgment
“I really don't believe rushing madly into such monumental decisions helps to push things along in your relationship.”
In a wild or fierce manner
“He ran to give his mother the good news in a mad fit of excitement.”
In an absurd fashion, typically lacking in sense or rationality
“Alex has many mad ideas on how to make a quick buck.”
In an extreme, intense, or violent manner
At a high level of energy or effort
In an indiscriminate or haphazard manner
Adverb for not having a sound state of mind
“In his mad and insane mind, he believed he was a deity put on this earth to rule over mankind.”
Adverb for very angry
“I got kind of mad at Tracy because she really wasn't taking my enraged rants very seriously.”
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