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The synonyms of “Insanely” are: crazily, dementedly, madly, deadly, deucedly, devilishly
Insanely as an Adverb
Definitions of "Insanely" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “insanely” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- (used as intensives) extremely.
- In a foolish, wild, or uncontrolled manner.
- In an insane manner.
- To an extreme degree.
Synonyms of "Insanely" as an adverb (6 Words)
| crazily | In a mad, wild, or erratic way. An audience of boys laughed crazily. |
| deadly | In a way resembling or suggesting death; as if dead. Her skin was deadly pale. |
| dementedly | In an insane manner. Screaming dementedly. |
| deucedly | Extremely (used as intensives. They re deucedly hard to find. |
| devilishly | As a devil; in an evil manner. The socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever. |
| madly | In an uncontrolled manner. She fought back madly. |
Usage Examples of "Insanely" as an adverb
- William stood grinning insanely.
- He drives insanely.
- Insanely jealous.
- She behaved insanely.
- I couldn't help feeling insanely jealous.
- I have to be up insanely early.
Associations of "Insanely" (30 Words)
| bipolar | Of a person suffering from bipolar disorder. Bipolar species. |
| certifiable | Capable of being guaranteed or certified. A certifiable fact. |
| crazy | Extremely. I ve been crazy busy. |
| daft | Infatuated with. Don t ask such daft questions. |
| demented | Affected with madness or insanity. She was demented with worry. |
| deranged | Driven insane. A deranged gunman. |
| disturbed | Affected with madness or insanity. The disturbed books and papers on her desk. |
| epilepsy | A disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions. |
| folly | Lack of good sense; foolishness. An act of sheer folly. |
| frenetic | Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way. Frenetic screams followed the accident. |
| frenzy | A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour. Doreen worked herself into a frenzy of rage. |
| hysteria | Excessive or uncontrollable fear. The anti Semitic hysteria of the 1890s. |
| hysterical | Characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria- Morris Fishbein. A mob of hysterical vigilantes. |
| insanity | Extreme foolishness or irrationality. He suffered from bouts of insanity. |
| lunatic | Extremely foolish or eccentric. A ward of lunatic old ladies. |
| mad | Make someone mad. She pictured loved ones mad with anxiety about her. |
| madden | Drive (someone or something) insane. This is ridiculous she told him maddened by his reaction. |
| mania | Mental illness marked by periods of great excitement or euphoria, delusions, and overactivity. He had a mania for automobiles. |
| mentally | In your mind. Soldiers become physically and mentally exhausted. |
| neurotic | A neurotic person. I wasn t going to be labelled as a hypochondriac or neurotic. |
| nuts | Mad. The way he turns on the television as soon as he walks in drives me nuts. |
| paranoia | Unjustified suspicion and mistrust of other people. Mild paranoia afflicts all prime ministers. |
| paranoid | A person who is paranoid. Further accusations would sound like the ramblings of a paranoid. |
| psychopath | Someone with a sociopathic personality a person with an antisocial personality disorder psychopath was once widely used but has now been superseded by sociopath. Playground psychopaths will gather around a fight to encourage the combatants. |
| psychosis | A severe mental disorder in which thought and emotions are so impaired that contact is lost with external reality. They were suffering from a psychosis. |
| rabid | Of or connected with rabies. The show s small but rabid fan base. |
| raving | In a raving manner. The ravings of a madwoman. |
| schizophrenia | A long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behaviour, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation. Gibraltar s schizophrenia continues to be fed by colonial pride. |
| simpleton | A foolish or gullible person. Stop grinning at me like a simpleton. |
| unbalanced | Debits and credits are not equal. This may give an unbalanced impression of the competition. |
