Mad and Sadistic

Mad

Mad adjective - Feeling or showing anger.

Sadistic and mad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadistic" instead an adjective "Mad".

Nearby Words: madness, madly

Sadistic

Sadistic adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

Mad and sadistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mad" instead an adjective "Sadistic".

Nearby Words: sadism, sadistically, sadist

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Doomis was driven mad by the realization that Lamilton is a sadistic sociopath who is irredeemably evil.
  • Wake Up, Go to School, Save the World Deconstructed in Sailor Nothing, where fighting the forces of mad, sadistic evil turn out to be much worse than dealing with the Alpha Bitch after all.
  • Mad Pierrot from Cowboy Bebop has regressed to having a child's mind from sadistic experiments, and as Jet puts it, there's nothing as purely cruel as a child.
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