madly
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Madly \Mad"ly\, adv. [From {Mad}, a.]
In a mad manner; without reason or understanding; wildly.
[WordNet sense 2]
Syn: insanely, crazily, dementedly.
[1913 Webster]
2. In a desperate manner; as, she fought back madly. [WordNet
sense 1]
[WordNet 1.6]
3. intensely; as, she was madly in love. [WordNet sense 3]
Syn: insanely, deadly, deucedly, devilishly.
[WordNet 1.6]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
88 Moby Thesaurus words for "madly":
a corps perdu, absurdly, all to pieces, angrily, ardently,
carelessly, crazily, deliriously, demonically, desperately,
distractedly, energetically, exceedingly, excessively, excitedly,
extremely, fanatically, ferociously, fervently, fervidly,
feverishly, fiercely, foolishly, frantically, frenetically,
frenziedly, furiously, happen what may, hastily, head over heels,
headfirst, headforemost, headlong, heedlessly, heels over head,
helter-skelter, holus-bolus, hotheadedly, hotly, hurriedly,
hurry-scurry, hysterically, idiotically, impetuously, inanely,
insanely, insensately, intensely, irrationally, like blazes,
like crazy, like fury, like mad, like one possessed, mindlessly,
overeagerly, overenthusiastically, overzealously, passionately,
precipitantly, precipitately, precipitously, rabidly,
ramble-scramble, rashly, recklessly, ridiculously, rigorously,
riotously, senselessly, severely, slam-bang, slap-bang, slapdash,
stormily, stupidly, tempestuously, troublously, turbulently,
uncontrollably, uproariously, vehemently, venomously, violently,
virulently, wantonly, wildly, with a vengeance
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