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单词 madly
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madly

adverb

mad·​ly ˈmad-lē How to pronounce madly (audio)
1
: in a mad manner
2
: to an extreme or excessive degree
madly in love

Synonyms

  • amok
  • amuck
  • berserk
  • berserkly
  • frantically
  • frenetically
  • frenziedly
  • harum-scarum
  • hectically
  • helter-skelter
  • pell-mell
  • wild
  • wildly
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Example Sentences

He told her that he loved her madly. She fell madly in love with him.
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Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

madly

adverb

1
as in frantically
in a confused and reckless manner dashed madly around the house during last-minute preparations for the party

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • frantically
  • wildly
  • wild
  • uncontrollably
  • desperately
  • frenziedly
  • frenetically
  • hectically
  • crazily
  • berserk
  • amuck
  • amok
  • recklessly
  • agitatedly
  • confusedly
  • feverishly
  • harum-scarum
  • berserkly
  • haywire
  • heedlessly
  • tumultuously
  • riotously
  • aimlessly
  • pell-mell
  • turbulently
  • helter-skelter
  • wantonly
  • haphazardly
  • chaotically
  • skittishly
  • haphazard
  • hotheadedly
  • topsy-turvy
  • hit or miss

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • serenely
  • calmly
  • coolly
  • placidly
  • unconcernedly
  • peacefully
  • cooly
  • imperturbably
  • mildly
  • composedly
  • systematically
  • passively
  • collectedly
  • meekly
  • tamely
  • methodically
  • orderly
  • self-possessedly
  • self-composedly
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2
as in enthusiastically
in an enthusiastic manner the young singer has been so madly praised by the critics you'd think she had invented singing itself

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • enthusiastically
  • excitedly
  • exuberantly
  • eagerly
  • avidly
  • rhapsodically
  • fanatically
  • rabidly
  • warmly
  • sky-high
  • impatiently
  • keenly
  • zealously

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • indifferently
  • apathetically
  • disinterestedly
  • perfunctorily
  • reluctantly
  • impassively
  • hesitantly
  • lukewarmly
  • unwillingly
  • incuriously
  • aloofly
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