Annoyed vs. Mad
Annoyed vs. Mad
Test how âAnnoyedâ and âMadâ look in your own writing.
Annoyed
Term Asimple past tense and past participle of annoy
Troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked (an annoyance); vexed.
aroused to impatience or anger; as, feeling annoyed by the constant teasing.
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances.
aroused to impatience or anger;
Example: âmade an irritated gestureâ; âfeeling nettled from the constant teasingâ; âpeeved about being left outâ; âfelt really pissed at her snootinessâ; âriled no end by his liesâ; âroiled by the delayâ;
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances;
Example: âharassed working mothersâ; âa harried expressionâ; âher poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptionsâ; âthe vexed parents of an unruly teenagerâ;
Mad
Term BInsane; crazy, mentally deranged.
Example: âYou want to spend $1000 on a pair of shoes? Are you mad?â; âHe's got this mad idea that he's irresistible to women.â;
Angry, annoyed.
Example: âAre you mad at me?â;
Wildly confused or excited.
Example: âto be mad with terror, lust, or hatredâ;
Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent.
Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for.
Example: âAren't you just mad for that red dress?â;
(of animals) Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies.
Example: âa mad dogâ;
Intensifier, signifies an abundance or high quality of a thing; very, much or many.
Example: âI gotta give you mad props for scoring us those tickets.â; âTheir lead guitarist has mad skills.â; âThere are always mad girls at those parties.â;
(of a compass needle) Having impaired polarity.
Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably.
Example: âHe was driving mad slow.â; âIt's mad hot today.â; âHe seems mad keen on her.â;
To be or become mad.
To madden, to anger, to frustrate.
p. p. of Made.
Disordered in intellect; crazy; insane.
Example: âI have heard my grandsire say full oft,Extremity of griefs would make men mad.â;
Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform.
Example: âIt is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.â; âAnd being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.â;
Proceeding from, or indicating, madness; expressing distraction; prompted by infatuation, fury, or extreme rashness.
Example: âMad wars destroy in one year the works of many years of peace.â; âThe mad promise of Cleon was fulfilled.â;
Extravagant; immoderate.
Furious with rage, terror, or disease; - said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog.
Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person.
Having impaired polarity; - applied to a compass needle.
To make mad or furious; to madden.
Example: âHad I but seen thy picture in this plight,It would have madded me.â;
To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
Example: âFestus said with great voice, Paul thou maddest.â;
An earthworm.
roused to anger;
Example: âstayed huffy a good whileâ; âshe gets mad when you wake her up so earlyâ; âmad at his friendâ; âsore over a remarkâ;
affected with madness or insanity;
Example: âa man who had gone madâ;
marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion;
Example: âa crowd of delirious baseball fansâ; âsomething frantic in their gaietyâ; âa mad whirl of pleasureâ;
very foolish;
Example: âharebrained ideasâ; âtook insane risks behind the wheelâ; âa completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountainsâ;
mentally ill; insane
Example: âhe felt as if he were going madâ;
(of behaviour or an idea) extremely foolish; not sensible
Example: âAntony's mother told him he was mad to be leaving Dublinâ;
in a frenzied mental or physical state
Example: âshe pictured loved ones mad with anxiety about herâ; âit was a mad dash to get readyâ;
(of a dog) rabid.
very enthusiastic about someone or something
Example: âhe's mad about footballâ; âanother myth is that Scorpios are sex-madâ;
very exciting.
very angry
Example: âdon't be mad at meâ;
great; remarkable
Example: âthis author has mad skills with the written wordâ; âI got mad respect for himâ;
very; extremely
Example: âhe was mad coolâwe immediately hit it offâ;
make (someone) mad
Example: âhad I but seen thy picture in this plight, it would have madded meâ;
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