āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
01
āĻĒāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻŽāϤā§, āĻāύā§āĻŽāϤā§āϤāĻāĻžāĻŦā§
in a way that suggests or resembles insanity or wild excitement
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The dog barked madly at the stranger approaching the house.
āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāϏāĻž āĻ
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻā§āĻā§āϰāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ āĻāϰāϞāĨ¤
02
āĻĒāĻžāĻāϞāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŦā§, āĻāύā§āĻŽāϤā§āϤāĻāĻžāĻŦā§
used as an intensifier to express a very high degree
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She madly supported the cause, volunteering every weekend.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽāϰā§āĻĨāύ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšāĻžāύā§āϤ⧠āϏā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāϏā§āĻŦāĻ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
03
āĻĒāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻŽāϤā§, āĻšāϤāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻāύāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§
in a wild, hurried, or uncontrolled manner during an activity
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She searched madly for her missing keys before leaving.
āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§ āϏ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He gambled madly and soon lost everything.
āϏ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻā§āϞā§āĻāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻļā§āĻā§āϰāĻ āϏāĻŦ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžāϞāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
madly
mad
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