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madly

adverb

(used as intensives) excessively

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
ADL
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmædli

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. (used as intensives) excessively

    “she was madly in love”

adverb

  1. in an insane manner

    “she behaved insanely”

adverb

  1. in an ungovernable manner

    “she fought back madly”

In context

Example Sentences

she was madly in love
deadly dull
deadly earnest
deucedly clever
insanely jealous
she behaved insanely
he behaves crazily when he is off his medication
the witch cackled madly
screaming dementedly
she fought back madly

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