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Meaning of "madman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MADMAN

madman  [ˈmædmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MADMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Madman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MADMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Madman

Madman is a fictional character, a comic book superhero that appears in comic books published by Image Comics. Created by Mike Allred, the character first appeared in Creatures of the Id. His name, Frank Einstein, is a combination of Frank Sinatra and Albert Einstein, and is also a reference to Frankenstein.

Definition of madman in the English dictionary

The definition of madman in the dictionary is a man who is insane, esp one who behaves violently; lunatic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MADMAN


Bradman
ˈbrædmən
dodman
ˈdɒdmən
Friedman
ˈfriːdmən
goodman
ˈɡʊdmən
groundman
ˈɡraʊndmən
headman
ˈhɛdmən
hodman
ˈhɒdmən
hoodman
ˈhʊdmən
husbandman
ˈhʌzbəndmən
Kidman
ˈkɪdmən
landman
ˈlændmən
orchardman
ˈɔːtʃədmən
reedman
ˈriːdmən
roadman
ˈrəʊdmən
seedman
ˈsiːdmən
sideman
ˈsaɪdmən
soundman
ˈsaʊndmən
spademan
ˈspeɪdmən
woodman
ˈwʊdmən
yardman
ˈjɑːdmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MADMAN

madge
madhouse
Madhya Bharat
Madhya Pradesh
Madiba
Madiba generation
madid
madison
Madison Avenue
madling
madly
madmen
madness
Madonna
Madonna lily
Madonnaish
Madonnawise
madras
madrasa
madrasah

WORDS THAT END LIKE MADMAN

adman
aidman
badman
birdman
boardman
deadman
freedman
hardman
leadman
plaidman
rodman
sandman

Synonyms and antonyms of madman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MADMAN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «madman» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of madman

Translation of «madman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MADMAN

Find out the translation of madman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of madman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «madman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

疯子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

loco
570 millions of speakers

English

madman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पागल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَجْنُوْنٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сумасшедший
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

louco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাগল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fou
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gila
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verrückter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

気違い男
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미친 사람
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Madman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người điên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பைத்தியக்காரன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेडा माणूस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

deli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pazzo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obłąkaniec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

божевільний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nebun
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τρελός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

galning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

galning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of madman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MADMAN»

The term «madman» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.663 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MADMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «madman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «madman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about madman

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10 QUOTES WITH «MADMAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word madman.
1
Antonin Artaud
There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.
2
Richie Benaud
Media were never allowed into an Australian dressing room until I became skipper. I changed that and invited them in at the close of play each day, thereby confirming for many administrators they had appointed a madman as captain.
3
Charlotte Bronte
There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
4
Robbie Coltraine
Ninety percent of people's nightmares is standing in front of 1,000 people. Did you know that? And having to speak. You would have thought it would have been a madman tying you up and taking your eyes out.
5
Salvador Dali
There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
6
Denis Diderot
To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster!
7
Ruth Glick
'Betrayed' starts off with Shane Gallagher rescuing Elena Reyes and a group of hostages from a madman with a gun. And as the story progresses and Shane's feelings for Elena blossom, his urge to protect her grows.
8
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
I always drive like a madman.
9
Abdul Qadeer Khan
I am not a madman or a nut.
10
Ray Nitschke
I'm not a madman.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MADMAN»

Discover the use of madman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to madman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, ...
Hailed by the "New York Times" as "a fascinating, spicy, learned tale, " this runaway national bestseller takes an extraordinary look into literary genius, madness, and the making of the"Oxford English Dictionary."
Simon Winchester, 1999
2
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
Lyell provides an introduction, notes on pronunciation and further notes on the text, intending to win as wide an audience as possible beyond those already familiar with Chinese history and culture. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc.
Xun Lu, William A. Lyell, 1990
3
Tales of the Madman Underground
"The Catcher in the Rye meets On the Road"*-The Printz Honor book is a classic in the making!
John Barnes, 2009
4
Madman
And one is a madman. From the author of The Brother's Keeper comes a tale of mystery, horror, and hope in the midst of unimaginable darkness, the story behind the Geresene demoniac of the gospels of Mark and Luke.
Tracy L. Groot, 2007
5
The Madman: His Parables and Poems
The poetry of Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931), a Lebanese-American writer, is the third best-selling in the world, after Shakespeare and Laozi.
Kahlil Gibran, 2009
6
Madman Gargantua
From Madman to Madman Adventures to Madman Comics - it's all here, complete and unabridged in one of the snazziest hardcover collections yet.
Mike Allred, 2007
7
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
Gogol's works remain popular with both writers and readers, who prize his originality, imaginative gifts, and sheer exuberance. This collection offers an excellent introduction to the author's works.
Nikolai Gogol, 2012
8
A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines
Here, a mysterious narrator intertwines these parallel lives into a double helix of genius and anguish, wonderfully capturing not only two radiant, fragile minds but also the zeitgeist of the era. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Janna Levin, 2009
9
The Madman’s Daughter
A dark, breathless, beautifully-written gothic thriller of murder, madness and a mysterious island...
Megan Shepherd, 2013
10
Madman
Jam-packed with tasty Madman goodness, this third volume continues the series collecting the complete Madman library. Collects Madman Comics #12-20 and Madman King-Size Super Groovy Special.
‎2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MADMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term madman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: What We Do In the Shadows …
The '80s slasher cheese I, MADMAN makes its blu-ray debut this week, prompting the question: Whatever happened to Jenny Wright? This was ... «JoBlo.com, Jul 15»
2
Press Release: Wave goodbye to the Madman era: growth hacking …
In an age where everything is now trackable, this Madman era is well and truly over. Enter King Kong, the digital agency succeeding in making ... «PRWire, Jul 15»
3
Madman Entertainment Announce Cinematic Release Date for …
The Otaku's Study – Australian Anime Release of the Year 2014 – Bronze), Australian anime publisher Madman Entertainment also acquired ... «The Otaku's Study, Jul 15»
4
I, Madman (Blu-ray)
I, Madman stands as an original horror film that successfully combines two genres: horror and film noir. Takacs' pulpy tale centers around ... «Dread Central, Jul 15»
5
A Madman To The Core
Arvind Kejriwal's recent call for a referendum on full statehood to Delhi has serious implications for the unity of the country. The problem is that ... «Greatandhra.com, Jul 15»
6
Was the Greek finance minister pretending to be mad?
This isn't a "madman" strategy. It's a quite rational calculation about the outside option. So he wanted to wait for investors to start fretting and ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
7
Neil Lawrence, the Australian 'madman' behind Kevin 07 and the …
The local “madman” produced some of the country's most effective advertising creatives. Neil was founder of Lawrence Creative Strategy, and ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
8
Why does Kinokuniya give so much space to a madman?
I love Kinokuniya. The store in The Dubai Mall is far and away the best bookshop in the UAE, and the only place where I can feel I am back ... «The National, Jul 15»
9
Madman truck driver on the loose
#Sheriff's deputies are looking for an unknown Santee man in connection with a recent sexual harassment, robbery, and assault case. «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
10
Madman Add English Dubbed Episodes of Free! Eternal Summer to …
As per the structure of Madman's new two-tier system on AnimeLab, the English dubbed episodes with HD video are only available to ... «The Otaku's Study, Jul 15»

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