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[ mad-n ] / ˈmæd n / SEE SYNONYMS FOR madden ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object)to anger or infuriate: The delays maddened her. to make insane. verb (used without object)to become mad; act as if mad; rage. Origin of maddenFirst recorded in 1725–35; mad + -en1 SYNONYMS FOR madden1 provoke, enrage, anger, inflame; exasperate, irritate, vex, annoy. SEE SYNONYMS FOR madden ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR maddenSEE ANTONYMS FOR madden ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM maddenun·mad·dened, adjectiveWords nearby maddenmad as a hatter, mad as a hornet, madcap, mad cow disease, MADD, madden, maddening, madder, madder family, madder lake, madding Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maddenDo you think Madden made a genuine contribution to the culture of the period with his nightclubs? When New York City Hit Its Stride|Allen Barra|July 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST He's Eyetalian,” said Mr. Madden, “and he might know all that kind of stuff. Portrait of the Consummate Con Man|John Lardner|May 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST As Whitmire and Madden plotted in Texas, the idea was sprouting roots across the country. Prison Reform is Bigger in Texas|Olivia Nuzzi|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Madden said he had next to no knowledge about criminal justice. Prison Reform is Bigger in Texas|Olivia Nuzzi|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“I wandered across the hall one day in late January and sat down with John,” Madden said. Prison Reform is Bigger in Texas|Olivia Nuzzi|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST "You can put things so raw, Madden," responded Caradoc with a ghost of a smile. The Cruise of the Dry Dock|T. S. Stribling Madden saved him by grabbing his arm; they called to Harvey to go easy. Beginners Luck|Emily Hahn Whatever humor there might have been in the ill-starred situation was destroyed for Madden by his friend's moral relapse. The Cruise of the Dry Dock|T. S. Stribling Sergeant Madden dialed for message-recording and gruffly left word for Timmy. A Matter of Importance|William Fitzgerald Jenkins He called upon Miss Dunbar on the 18th; but found that she was out shopping with Mrs. Madden. Henry Dunbar|M. E. Braddon
British Dictionary definitions for madden
verbto make or become mad or angry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to maddenannoy, distract, exasperate, shatter, infuriate, pester, upset, incense, unhinge, enrage, inflame, unbalance, irritate, derange, anger, vex, provoke, bother, craze, possess |