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单词 madding
释义

madding

adjective

mad·​ding ˈma-diŋ How to pronounce madding (audio)
: acting in a frenzied manner
usually used in the phrase madding crowd to denote especially the crowded world of human activity and strife
built his home far from the madding crowd

Word History

First Known Use

1579, in the meaning defined above

madding

verb

present participle of mad
as in angering
to make angry her endless excuses for not doing the work madded her overburdened coworkers

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • angering
  • infuriating
  • enraging
  • annoying
  • maddening
  • irritating
  • roiling
  • outraging
  • rankling
  • riling
  • incensing
  • inflaming
  • iring
  • offending
  • aggravating
  • getting
  • provoking
  • enflaming
  • ticking off
  • nettling
  • exasperating
  • steaming up
  • affronting
  • vexing
  • ruffling
  • crossing
  • getting one's goat
  • rubbing the wrong way
  • embittering
  • antagonizing
  • peeving
  • huffing
  • miffing
  • putting out
  • piquing
  • burning (up)
  • envenoming

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • delighting
  • allaying
  • pleasing
  • relieving
  • gratifying
  • soothing
  • comforting
  • quieting
  • appeasing
  • consoling
  • placating
  • calming
  • conciliating
  • assuaging
  • charming
  • pacifying
  • settling
  • mollifying
  • enchanting
  • captivating
  • bewitching
  • lulling
  • disarming
  • beguiling
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