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maddened

/ˈmæd.ənd/

Übersetzung: Veraltetes oder literarisches Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung „in den Wahnsinn getrieben“ oder „äußerst wütend gemacht“; in der modernen Alltagssprache selten., Jemanden in extreme Wut oder äußerste Verärgerung versetzen; jemanden rasend machen oder wahnsinnig machen.

2 Einträge

adjective

C2formalcommonveraltet/ˈmæd.ənd/

An archaic or literary adjective meaning driven to madness or extreme anger; rarely used in modern everyday speech.

  • 🇩🇪Veraltetes oder literarisches Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung „in den Wahnsinn getrieben“ oder „äußerst wütend gemacht“; in der modernen Alltagssprache selten.
  1. Extremely angry B2 formal

    Marked by or feeling intense anger or fury.

    • The maddened crowd shouted at the officials.
    • He was maddened by the constant delays.
    • Her maddened expression made everyone step back.

    🇩🇪Wütend

    Synonyme: enragedfuriousincensedinfuriatedirefullividoutragedragingseethingwrathful

    Antonyme: calmcollectedcomposedcoolplacidserene

  • more maddened comparative form
  • most maddened superlative form

verb

C1formalcommon/ˈmæd.ən/

To make someone extremely angry or annoyed; to drive mad.

  • 🇩🇪Jemanden in extreme Wut oder äußerste Verärgerung versetzen; jemanden rasend machen oder wahnsinnig machen.
  1. Cause Insanity B2 formal

    To make someone become insane or lose their mental faculties.

    • The constant noise in the city would madden anyone over time.
    • Her grief seemed to madden her, leaving her unrecognizable.
    • They feared the isolation would madden the prisoners.

    🇩🇪Verrückt machen

    Synonyme: crazederangeunbalanceunhinge

    Antonyme: calmcomposereassuresettlesoothe

  2. Intensely Annoy B2 informal

    To irritate or frustrate someone to the point of extreme agitation.

    • His constant humming really maddened me during the meeting.
    • The way she never returns calls just maddens him.
    • Waiting in long lines always maddens my father.

    🇩🇪Wütend machen

    Synonyme: aggravateantagonizeenrageexasperateincenseinfuriateirritateprovokerile

    Antonyme: appeasecalmcomfortdelightgratifypacifyplacatepleasereassuresoothe

  3. Make Very Angry B1 informal

    To cause someone to become enraged or furious.

    • The lies they told maddened her more than she could express.
    • Injustice maddens people and drives them to protest.
    • His carelessness maddened the entire team.

    🇩🇪Sehr wütend machen

    Synonyme: aggravateenrageexasperategallincenseinflameinfuriateprovokerile

    Antonyme: calmpacifypleasesoothe

  • maddened past participle
  • maddened past simple
  • maddening present participle
  • maddens third person singular