"mad" meaning in English

See mad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmæd/ Audio: en-us-mad.ogg [US] Forms: mad [positive], madder [comparative], maddest [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|mad|madder|maddest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you are mad, you are angry. Synonyms: angry, furious
    Sense id: simple-mad-en-adj-YNCyl0T8
  2. If you are mad, you are insane. Synonyms: insane, crazy
    Sense id: simple-mad-en-adj-usN-bjrQ
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          "text": "I am so mad at you for ruining my painting."
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He says he hears voices. I think he's gone mad!"
        }
      ],
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        },
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        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈmæd/"
    },
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    },
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        "superlative"
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        }
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