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Synonyms for madmen


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mad-man, -muh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmædˌmæn, -mən

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Définition of madmen

Origin :
  • early 14c., mad man, from mad (adj.) + man (n.). One-word form attested from c.1400, prevalent from 16c.
  • noun lunatic
Example sentences :
  • Evidently it was amusing, because they began to laugh loudly like a couple of madmen.
  • Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
  • It was said that they meant to throw the gates of Bedlam open, and let all the madmen loose.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • Four or five of these madmen villains—what need had they of weapons?
  • Extract from : « The World Beyond » by Raymond King Cummings
  • Nay, he said, if madness be forbidden, neither may they copy the behaviour of madmen.
  • Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
  • Will she join these madmen in their wild thirst for vengeance?
  • Extract from : « The Man the Martians Made » by Frank Belknap Long
  • To leave these madmen at large would be more dangerous still.
  • Extract from : « Criminal Man » by Gina Lombroso-Ferrero
  • We are sure we were not more than twenty to combat all these madmen.
  • Extract from : « Perils and Captivity » by Charlotte-Adlade [ne Picard] Dard
  • That is not the way in which priests, madmen, or idealists talk in Ireland.
  • Extract from : « Personality in Literature » by Rolfe Arnold Scott-James
  • The dispute grew warm, they came to blows, and fought like madmen.
  • Extract from : « The Arabian Nights » by Unknown
  • When he had brought his speech to an end, the crowd behaved like a gathering of madmen.
  • Extract from : « Chatterbox, 1905. » by Various
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