madness vs stupidity
stupidity vs madnessmadness and stupidity both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| madness | Yes | No | No | No |
| stupidity | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
stupidity is a hypernym of
madness; that is, stupidity is a
word with a broader meaning than madness:
- madness: the quality of being rash and foolish
- stupidity: a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
| madness (noun) | stupidity (noun) |
|---|---|
| unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm | a stupid mistake |
| the quality of being rash and foolish | a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience |
| 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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