(a) Having the manner or ideas of a madman; like a madman in behaviour; appropriate to or befitting a madman. (b) Somewhat mad.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > slightly mad (60) maddish1573 (a) Having the manner or ideas of a madman; like a madman in behaviour; appropriate to or befitting a madman. (b) Somewhat mad. skyred1581 Perhaps: mad, crazy. cracked1610 Of the brain, mind, etc.: Unsound, impaired, somewhat deranged. Of a person: Unsound in mind, slightly insane, crazy. to be cracked aboutor on, to… conundrumed1629 grown crotchety, slightly crazed. touchy-headed1666 slightly deranged; ‘touched’ in the head (see touch, v. 29b touched, adj. 3). touched1672 Slightly mad, crazy, or mentally unsound; a little eccentric. Chiefly in predicative use. Frequently in phrases, as touched in the head, touched in… half-witted1712 Not having all his or her wits; weak-minded; daft. maddy1719 Somewhat mad. Fifish1821 Somewhat deranged. cracky1850 Somewhat cracked in intellect; crazy. not all there1864 to be all there (colloquial): to have all one's faculties or wits about one; to be smart or on the alert; hence, not all there = not quite right… mattoid1891 Displaying erratic behaviour; eccentric. rare. tetched1930 Mentally deranged to a slight degree; somewhat mad, crazy, or ‘cracked’; = touched, adj. 3. as daft (mad, etc.) as a brush1932 In colloquial phrase as daft (mad,etc.) as a brush, quite daft or mad; crazy. Subcategories:— scatter-brained (13) — eccentric or cranky (33) |
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