madness

English

Etymology

From Middle English madnes, madnesse; equivalent to mad +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈmæd.nəs/, /ˈmæd.nɪs/
(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmad.nəs/
(General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛd.nɘs/

Noun

madness (countable and uncountable, plural madnesses)

The state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.
rash folly

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:insanity

Antonyms

sanity

Translations

insanity

Chinese:
Mandarin: 狂 (zh) (kuáng), 瘋病 (zh), 疯病 (zh) (fēngbìng), 精神錯亂 (zh), 精神错乱 (zh) (jīngshéncuòluàn)
Czech: šílenství n
Danish: galskab c, sindssyge c, vanvid n
Esperanto: frenezeco
Finnish: hulluus (fi)
French: folie (fr) f
Galician: loucura (gl) f, tolería (gl) f, tolemia (gl) f, doudice f, folía f, vesania f
German: Wahnsinn (de) m, Verrücktheit (de) f
Greek: παραφροσύνη (el) f (parafrosýni), τρέλα (el) f (tréla)
Ancient: μανία f (manía)
Hebrew: שִׁגָּעוֹן‎ (he) m (shiga'ón), טֵרוּף‎ (he) m (terúf)
Indonesian: kegilaan (id)
Italian: pazzia (it) f, follia (it) f

Japanese: 狂気 (ja) (きょうき, kyōki)
Latin: vēsānia f
Latvian: ārprāts m, vājprāts m, trakums m
Malayalam: ഭ്രാന്ത് (ml) (bhrāntŭ), വട്ട് (ml) (vaṭṭŭ), കിറുക്ക് (ml) (kiṟukkŭ)
Manx: meecheeallid m
Middle English: madnes
Polish: szaleństwo (pl) n, obłęd (pl) m, świr (pl) m (colloquial), fioł (pl) m (colloquial), szajba (pl) f (expressive), niepoczytalność (pl) f, kręciek m (old), wariactwo (pl) n, amok (pl) m
Portuguese: loucura (pt) f, insanidade f
Russian: безу́мие (ru) n (bezúmije), сумасше́ствие (ru) n (sumasšéstvije), помеша́тельство (ru) n (pomešátelʹstvo)
Serbo-Croatian: ludost (sh) f, ludilo (sh) n, poremećenost (sh) f
Spanish: locura (es) f
Swedish: vansinne (sv)
Telugu: పిచ్చి (te) (picci)

rash folly

Chinese:
Mandarin: 蠢事 (zh) (chǔnshì)
Danish: galskab c, vanvid n
Finnish: hulluus (fi)
Galician: tolemia (gl) f

Kabuverdianu: asnera
Middle English: madnes
Portuguese: loucura (pt) f
Russian: помеша́тельство (ru) n (pomešátelʹstvo)
Swedish: vansinne (sv)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.

Translations to be checked

French: ^{(please verify)} folie (fr)
German: ^{(please verify)} Tollheit (de) f
Ido: ^{(please verify)} foleso (io)
Italian: ^{(please verify)} follia (it), ^{(please verify)} pazzia (it), ^{(please verify)} insanità
Norwegian: ^{(please verify)} galskap

Sardinian: ^{(please verify)} macchìghine, ^{(please verify)} macchìne
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ^{(please verify)} лудило

Roman: ^{(please verify)} ludilo (sh)
Swedish: ^{(please verify)} sinnesgalenskap

Anagrams

Amsdens, desmans

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