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Madman
Definition:
1. A person who is mentally ill or insane; a lunatic.
2. A person who behaves in an erratic, unpredictable, or reckless manner.
1. Insane; mentally deranged.
2. Wildly enthusiastic or passionate.
A madman can refer to someone who is either mentally ill or acts in an irrational, unpredictable manner. As an adjective, madman can describe someone who is mentally deranged or someone who is extremely fervent or excited about something.
Examples:
- Noun:
- She was terrified when a madman broke into her house.
- The asylum was filled with madmen who were in desperate need of treatment.
- The political debate turned into chaos when a madman rushed to the stage.
- He became a madman when he found out that he had lost all his money.
- Adjective:
- The madman laughter coming from the haunted house sent shivers down their spines.
- He is a madman when it comes to fixing cars; he can restore any vintage vehicle.
- The rockstar's madman energy on stage electrified the crowd.
- Her madman obsession with fitness led her to complete three marathons in a year.
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