madly
The word “madly” has 2 syllables: mad-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈmædli/
What is synonym and antonym for madly?
In the thesaurus, “madly” has 80 synonyms and 31 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for madly along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for madly
- absurdly
- agitatedly
- aimlessly
- amok
- amuck
- avidly
- berserk
- berserkly
- chaotically
- confusedly
- crazily
- deliriously
- dementedly
- desperately
- devotedly
- distractedly
- eagerly
- energetically
- enthusiastically
- exceedingly
- excessively
- excitedly
- extremely
- exuberantly
- fanatically
- feverishly
- foolishly
- frantically
- frenetically
- frenziedly
- furiously
- haphazard
- haphazardly
- hard
- harum-scarum
- hastily
- haywire
- hectically
- heedlessly
- helter-skelter
- hit or miss
- hotheadedly
- hurriedly
- hysterically
- impatiently
- insanely
- intensely
- irrationally
- keenly
- like mad
- ludicrously
- nonsensically
- passionately
- pell-mell
- psychotically
- quickly
- rabidly
- rapidly
- rashly
- recklessly
- rhapsodically
- riotously
- senselessly
- skittishly
- sky-high
- something fierce
- speedily
- stormily
- to distraction
- topsy-turvy
- tumultuously
- turbulently
- uncontrollably
- unreasonably
- violently
- wantonly
- warmly
- wild
- wildly
- zealously
Antonyms for madly
- aloofly
- apathetically
- calmly
- collectedly
- composedly
- coolly
- cooly
- disinterestedly
- hesitantly
- impassively
- imperturbably
- incuriously
- indifferently
- lukewarmly
- meekly
- methodically
- mildly
- normally
- orderly
- passively
- peacefully
- perfunctorily
- placidly
- reluctantly
- self-composedly
- self-possessedly
- serenely
- systematically
- tamely
- unconcernedly
- unwillingly
Meanings of madly
- adverb
- In a mad manner; without reason or understanding; wildly.
Example Sentences
- She fell madly in love with him the moment they met.
- The dog wagged its tail madly when its owner returned home.
- The children laughed madly as they ran around the playground.
- He worked madly to meet the deadline for his project.
- The fans cheered madly as their team scored the winning goal.
On this page you'll find 111 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to madly, such as: absurdly, agitatedly, aimlessly, aloofly, amok, amuck, apathetically.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
eagerly
- actively
- aggressively
- animatedly
- anticipatorily
- ardently
- assertively
- avidly
- breathlessly
- briskly
- cordially
- cravingly
- crisply
- decidedly
- determinedly
- directly
- dynamically
- earnestly
- emphatically
- energetically
- enthusiastically
- excitedly
- expectantly
- explosively
- exuberantly
- fanatically
- fast
- fervently
- fiercely
- firmly
- fixedly
- forcefully
- forcibly
- full tilt
- gamely
- gladly
- hammer and tongs
- hard
- heartily
- hungrily
- impatiently
- intensively
- intently
- keenly
- longingly
- lustily
- madly
- manfully
- mightily
- muscularly
- potently
- powerfully
- promptly
- purposefully
- rabidly
- rapidly
- readily
- resolutely
- rhapsodically
- rigidly
- robustly
- roughshod
- roundly
- sharply
- sincerely
- sky-high
- smartly
- snappily
- solidly
- soundly
- speedily
- spiritedly
- spunkily
- squarely
- steadfastly
- steadily
- stiffly
- stoutly
- strenuously
- strongly
- sturdily
- surely
- thirstily
- vehemently
- vigorously
- violently
- vivaciously
- warmly
- willingly
- with enthusiasm
- with gusto
- zealously
- zestfully
keenly
- abjectly
- ably
- actively
- acutely
- adroitly
- agonizingly
- alertly
- angrily
- animatedly
- aptly
- artfully
- astutely
- attentively
- avidly
- bitterly
- blackly
- boisterously
- brilliantly
- briskly
- brutally
- capably
- carefully
- cheerlessly
- cleverly
- closely
- comprehendingly
- coolly
- crestfallenly
- cruelly
- cunningly
- darkly
- deceptively
- deftly
- dejectedly
- deliberately
- despairingly
- despondently
- discerningly
- disconsolately
- dismally
- dispiritedly
- distressfully
- distressingly
- dolefully
- dolorously
- dourly
- downheartedly
- drearily
- eagerly
- earnestly
- energetically
- enthusiastically
- excitedly
- exuberantly
- facilely
- fanatically
- ferociously
- fiercely
- fixedly
- forcibly
- forlornly
- foxily
- frantically
- furiously
- gloomily
- glumly
- grievously
- guilefully
- hard
- hardly
- harshly
- heavily
- hurtfully
- ill
- impatiently
- inconsolably
- intellectually
- intelligently
- intensely
- joylessly
- judiciously
- knowingly
- knowledgeably
- like fury
- logically
- low-spiritedly
- lugubriously
- madly
- meanly
- mirthlessly
- miserably
- morosely
- mournfully
- painfully
- perspicaciously
- pessimistically
- piercingly
- plaintively
- poignantly
- powerfully
- prudently
- rabidly
- rancorously
- rationally
- reasonably
- regretfully
- relentlessly
- reluctantly
- resentfully
- resourcefully
- rhapsodically
- rigorously
- roughly
- rowdily
- ruefully
- sadly
- sagaciously
- savagely
- searchingly
- sensibly
- seriously
- severely
- sharply
- shrewdly
- skillfully
- sky-high
- slowly
- slyly
- smartly
- somberly
- sorely
- sorrowfully
- spiritedly
- sprightly
- steadily
- stormily
- strongly
- suddenly
- sullenly
- trickily
- tumultuously
- turbulently
- unhappily
- uproariously
- urgently
- viciously
- vigorously
- violently
- vivaciously
- wailfully
- warmly
- watchfully
- wildly
- wisely
- woefully
- wretchedly
- zealously
rabidly
- absurdly
- avidly
- crazily
- deliriously
- dementedly
- desperately
- devotedly
- distractedly
- eagerly
- energetically
- enthusiastically
- exceedingly
- excessively
- excitedly
- extremely
- exuberantly
- fanatically
- foolishly
- frantically
- frenziedly
- furiously
- hard
- hastily
- hurriedly
- hysterically
- impatiently
- insanely
- intensely
- irrationally
- keenly
- like mad
- ludicrously
- madly
- maniacally
- nonsensically
- passionately
- psychotically
- quickly
- rapidly
- rashly
- ravingly
- recklessly
- rhapsodically
- senselessly
- sky-high
- something fierce
- speedily
- stormily
- to distraction
- tumultuously
- turbulently
- unreasonably
- violently
- warmly
- wildly
- witlessly
- zealously
zealously
- actively
- amain
- animatedly
- ardently
- arduously
- assiduously
- attentively
- avidly
- briskly
- busily
- conscientiously
- continuously
- determinedly
- diligently
- doggedly
- dynamically
- eagerly
- earnestly
- energetically
- enthusiastically
- excitedly
- exhaustively
- exuberantly
- fanatically
- fervently
- feverishly
- hard
- hardly
- impatiently
- indefatigably
- industriously
- intensely
- intensively
- intently
- keenly
- laboriously
- madly
- meticulously
- mightily
- obstinately
- painstakingly
- passionately
- ploddingly
- purposefully
- rabidly
- resolutely
- rhapsodically
- sedulously
- seriously
- sky-high
- slavishly
- spiritedly
- steadfastly
- steadily
- strenuously
- stubbornly
- thoroughly
- tirelessly
- unabatedly
- unflaggingly
- unrelentingly
- unremittingly
- untiringly
- vehemently
- vigorously
- warmly
- wearilessly
- willfully
daringly
- abruptly
- adventurously
- alarmingly
- audaciously
- boldly
- brashly
- bravely
- brazenly
- carelessly
- chivalrously
- courageously
- crazily
- critically
- dauntlessly
- desperately
- determinedly
- doughtily
- eagerly
- excitedly
- expeditiously
- fearlessly
- feverishly
- fiercely
- firmly
- foolhardily
- foolishly
- frantically
- furiously
- gallantly
- gamely
- gravely
- grittily
- gutsily
- hardily
- harmfully
- hastily
- hazardously
- headily
- headlong
- headstrongly
- heedlessly
- heroically
- hotheadedly
- hurriedly
- ill-advisedly
- impetuously
- imprudently
- impulsively
- inadvisedly
- incautiously
- indiscreetly
- indomitably
- insanely
- intrepidly
- irresponsibly
- madly
- manfully
- overconfidently
- passionately
- perilously
- pluckily
- precariously
- precipitantly
- precipitately
- precipitously
- rashly
- recklessly
- resolutely
- riskily
- self-confidently
- senselessly
- seriously
- severely
- speedily
- spiritedly
- spunkily
- stalwartly
- stoutheartedly
- stoutly
- thoughtlessly
- unflinchingly
- unpreparedly
- unsafely
- unsecurely
- unthinkingly
- unwarily
- unwisely
- valiantly
- valorously
- venturesomely
- venturously
- wildly