| ADVERB | all | madly, frantically | in an uncontrolled manner |
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| all | madly, insanely, crazily, dementedly | in an insane manner | |
| all | madly, insanely, deadly, deucedly, devilishly | (used as intensives) extremely |
| Sounds | mae'dliy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | In an uncontrolled manner. | |
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| Example | "she fought back madly" | |
| Synonym | frantically | |
| Spanish | delirantemente, desmedidamente, emocionadamente, frenéticamente, libremente, locamente | |
| Catalan | frenèticament | |
| Adjectives | mad | marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion |
| Meaning | In an insane manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the witch cackled madly" | |
| Synonyms | insanely, crazily, dementedly | |
| Opposite | sanely | In a sane or lucid manner |
| Catalan | bojament | |
| Adjectives | mad | affected with madness or insanity |
| Meaning | (used as intensives) extremely. | |
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| Example | "she was madly in love" | |
| Synonyms | insanely, deadly, deucedly, devilishly | |
| Usage of | intensifier, intensive | A modifier that has little meaning / meaning except to intensify the meaning / meaning it modifies |
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