Madman

Mad′man

,

Noun.

;

pl.

Madmen

.

A man who is mad; lunatic; a crazy person.

When a man mistakes his thoughts for person and things, he is mad. A

madman

is properly so defined.

Coleridge.

Madman

MAD'MAN

,

Noun.

A man raving or furious with disordered intellect; a distracted man.

1.

A man without understanding.

2.

One inflamed with extravagant passion, and acting contrary to reason.

madman

See also: mad man

English

Noun

madman ‎(plural madmen)

A male who is insane or mentally disturbed.

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See also Wikisaurus:mad person

Related terms

madwoman, madwomen

Translations

An insane man

Catalan: boig (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 瘋子 (zh), 疯子 (zh) ‎(fēngzi), 狂人 (zh) ‎(kuángrén), 瘋人 (zh), 疯人 (zh) ‎(fēngrén)
Dutch: dolleman m, gek (nl) f, krankzinnige (nl) f, waanzinnige (nl) f
Esperanto: frenezulo n
French: fou (fr) m, insensé (fr) m
German: Irrer (de) m, Wahnsinniger (de) m, Verrückter m
Italian: matto (it) m, pazzo (it) m

Japanese: 狂人 (ja) ‎(きょうじん, kyōjin)
Latvian: ārprātīgais m, neprātis m
Norman: fo m
Polish: szaleniec (pl) m
Portuguese: doido (pt) m, louco (pt) m, maluco (pt) m
Russian: безу́мец (ru) m ‎(bezúmec), сумасше́дший (ru) m ‎(sumasšédšij), (colloquial) чо́кнутый (ru) m ‎(čóknutyj)
Spanish: loco (es) m
Swahili: chizi (sw)
Swedish: dåre (sv) c, galning (sv) c

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