Madly meaning

What does “madly” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“madly” is an adverb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: in an uncontrolled manner.

madly

in an uncontrolled manner
“she fought back madly”
Synonymsfrantically
in an insane manner
“she behaved insanely”
“he behaves crazily when he is off his medication”
Synonymsinsanely crazily dementedly
(used as intensives) extremely
“she was madly in love”
“deadly dull”
Synonymsinsanely deadly deucedly devilishly

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University