English dictionary

madly

/'m/&/dl/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adverb

in an uncontrolled manner

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Examples
She fought back madly.

Synonyms frantically uncontrollably

Source: WordNet 3.0
in an insane manner

adv.all

Examples
The witch cackled madly.

Synonyms crazily dementedly insanely

Antonyms sanely

Source: WordNet 3.0
(used as intensives) extremely

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Examples
She was madly in love.

Synonyms deadly deucedly devilishly insanely

Source: WordNet 3.0
In a mad manner; without reason or understanding; wildly.

adverb

Source: webster1913