Associations to the word «Madness»

Wiktionary

MADNESS, noun. The state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.
MADNESS, noun. Rash folly

Dictionary definition

MADNESS, noun. Obsolete terms for legal insanity.
MADNESS, noun. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain.
MADNESS, noun. A feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage".
MADNESS, noun. The quality of being rash and foolish; "trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly"; "adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness".
MADNESS, noun. Unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm; "poetry is a sort of divine madness".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy