madness vs ire
ire vs madnessmadness and ire both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| madness | Yes | No | No | No |
| ire | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
ire is a hypernym of
madness; that is, ire is a
word with a broader meaning than madness:
- madness: a feeling of intense anger
- ire: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
| madness (noun) | ire (noun) |
|---|---|
| unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm | belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
| the quality of being rash and foolish | a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance |
| a feeling of intense anger | |
| obsolete terms for legal insanity | |
| an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain |
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