madman


mad·man

noun \ˈmad-ˌman, -mən\

Definition of MADMAN

: a man who is or acts as if insane

Examples of MADMAN

  1. a celebrity being stalked by a madman
  2. <as far as I'm concerned, anyone who likes skydiving is a madman>

First Known Use of MADMAN

14th century

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