madman
Roget category 504
4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties› 4.5. Results of reasoning
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#504.
Madman
noun
madman,
lunatic,
maniac,
bedlamite†,
candidate for Bedlam,
raver†,
madcap,
crazy —
energumen† —
automaniac†,
monomaniac,
dipsomaniac,
kleptomaniac —
hypochondriac
etc.
(low spirits);;
crank,
Tom o'Bedlam.
dreamer
etc.
515 —
rhapsodist,
seer,
highflier†,
enthusiast,
fanatic,
fanatico [Sp.] —
exalte [Fr.] —
knight errant,
Don Quixote.
idiot
etc.
501.
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