rabid

The word “rabid” has 2 syllables: rab-id

It's pronounced as /ˈræbɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for rabid?

In the thesaurus, “rabid” has 223 synonyms and 70 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rabid along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for rabid

acrid
acrimonious
aggravated
aggressive
agitated
angered
angry
annoyed
antagonistic
antipathetic
antisocial
apoplectic
argumentative
assertive
ballistic
bang-bang
barbarous
bearish
bellicose
belligerent
bent out of shape
berserk
bigoted
bilious
bitten
bitter
blood-and-guts
blue in the face
boiling
bristling
bristly
brutal
burning
cantankerous
cataclysmal
cataclysmic
cheesed off
choleric
churlish
cold
combative
combustible
concentrated
contentious
contrary
convulsive
cool
corybantic
crabby
cranky
crazed
crazy
cross
cyclonic
delirious
demented
deranged
destructive
disagreeable
disapproving
disputatious
distant
dyspeptic
embittered
enflamed
enraged
enthusiastic
exasperated
excessive
exorbitant
explosive
extravagant
extreme
extremist
fanatic
fanatical
ferocious
fervent
feverish
fierce
fit to be tied
flipped
foaming
foaming at the mouth
frantic
freaked-out
frenetic
frenzied
fretful
frigid
fuming
furious
fussy
gladiatorial
going crook
grouchy
grumpy
hammer-and-tongs
high-pressured
hog-wild
hopping
hopping mad
horn-mad
hostile
hot
hot under the collar
huffy
icy
ill-humored
ill-tempered
immoderate
in a fume
in a huff
in a pet
incensed
indignant
inflamed
inflammable
infuriate
infuriated
inimical
inordinate
insane
intemperate
intense
intensive
intolerant
irascible
irate
ireful
irrational
irritable
keen
knock-down-and-drag-out
lavish
livid
lunatic
mad
mad-dog
malevolent
maniac
maniacal
narrow-minded
nutty
obsessed
ornery
outraged
overboard
overmuch
overweening
paroxysmal
passionate
peevish
perturbed
petulant
piqued
poisoned
pugnacious
put out
quarrelsome
querulous
quick-tempered
radical
raging
rancorous
rankled
ranting
raving
reactionary
resentful
revolutionary
revolutionist
riled
riley
roiled
rough
ruinous
savage
seething
shirty
sick
sizzling
smoking
smoldering
smouldering
snappish
sore
sorehead
soreheaded
spiteful
steamed up
steaming
stormy
subversive
sulky
teed off
tempestuous
testy
ticked
touchy
truculent
tumultuous
turbulent
ultra
ultraist
unconscionable
undue
unfriendly
unpleasant
vehement
vengeful
vicious
vindictive
violent
virulent
vitriolic
volatile
volcanic
wild
worked up
wrathful
wroth
zealous

Antonyms for rabid

accepting
accommodating
affable
agreeable
amenable
amiable
amicable
angerless
apathetic
balanced
calm
casual
complaisant
conservative
content
conventional
cordial
delighted
disinterested
dispassionate
easygoing
empathetic
friendly
genial
good-natured
good-tempered
halcyon
happy
indifferent
kind
lethargic
liberal
low-pressure
middle-of-the-road
moderate
nonbelligerent
nonrevolutionary
nonviolent
obliging
orthodox
pacific
peaceable
peaceful
placid
pleasant
pleased
progressive
quiet
reasonable
relaxed
sane
satisfied
serene
sound
subdued
sweet
sympathetic
temperate
tolerant
traditional
tranquil
unaggressive
understanding
undisturbed
unembittered
unenthusiastic
unexcited
unperturbed
unrevolutionary
untroubled

Meanings of rabid

noun
1. A human or animal infected with rabies.
2. Someone who is fanatical in opinion.
adjective
1. Affected with rabies.
2. Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia.
3. Furious; raging; extremely violent.
4. Very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous.

Example Sentences

The dog's behavior became increasingly erratic, a sign of a potentially rabid animal.
The fan's enthusiasm for the sports team bordered on rabid, displaying unwavering loyalty.
The controversial speech sparked a rabid response from both supporters and critics.
The journalist faced criticism for their rabid pursuit of sensational headlines.
The plant enthusiast had a rabid passion for collecting rare and exotic specimens.

On this page you'll find 293 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rabid, such as: accepting, accommodating, acrid, acrimonious, affable, aggravated, aggressive.

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