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English adverb: madly

1. madly in an uncontrolled manner


SamplesShe fought back madly.


Synonymsfrantically

2. madly in an insane manner


SamplesShe behaved insanely.
He behaves crazily when he is off his medication.
The witch cackled madly.
Screaming dementedly.


Synonymscrazily, dementedly, insanely


Antonymssanely

3. madly (used as intensives) extremely


SamplesShe was madly in love.
Deadly dull.
Deadly earnest.
Deucedly clever.
Insanely jealous.


Synonymsdeadly, deucedly, devilishly, insanely


Domain usageintensifier, intensive









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