Mad
(adjective)
- Having a mental disorder; insane.
- Extremely angry; furious.
- Excited; frenzied.
- Very enthusiastic about something.
Origin:
From old english 'gemædde' (out of one's mind), from 'gemaedde' (being out of one's mind), from 'maedan' (to rage).
Examples:
- She went mad after she heard the news.
- I was mad when I found out that he had lied to me.
- The fans went mad when their team scored the winning goal.
- He's mad about motorcycles and owns several of them.
- She's a mad scientist who loves to experiment with chemicals.