"madly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈmædli/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-madly.wav [Southern-England] Forms: madlier [comparative], more madly [comparative], madliest [superlative], most madly [superlative]
Rhymes: -ædli Etymology: From Middle English madly, madli, medliche, equivalent to mad + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|madly}} Middle English madly, {{m|enm|madli}} madli, {{m|enm|medliche}} medliche, {{suf|en|mad|ly|id2=adverbial}} mad + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|er|more}} madly (comparative madlier or more madly, superlative madliest or most madly)
  1. In a mad manner
    without reason or understanding; wildly.
    Sense id: en-madly-en-adv-zv3hFvdE
  2. In a mad manner
    angrily
    Sense id: en-madly-en-adv-apJckcXA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 58 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial): 17 51 31
  3. In a mad manner
    extremely surprisingly or unexpectedly
    Sense id: en-madly-en-adv-xf9FxOGZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (in a mad manner): bojament (Catalan), mielettömästi (Finnish), mielipuolisesti (Finnish), hullun lailla (Finnish), follement (French), őrülten (Hungarian), follemente (Italian), madli (Middle English), loucamente (Portuguese), alocadamente (Spanish), çılgınca (Turkish), delice (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'in a mad manner': 33 33 33

Adverb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} madly, {{enm-adv}} madly
  1. Alternative form of madli Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: madli
    Sense id: en-madly-enm-adv-4Fzw0wY- Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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