Madness
Madness noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.
Usage example: her incessant insults goaded him to such madness that he would storm around breaking dishes and slamming doors
Outburst and madness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Outburst" instead a noun "Madness".
Nearby Word: mad
Outburst
Outburst noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.
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How words are described
| short | short madness | short outburst |
| violent | violent madness | violent outburst |
| general | general madness | general outburst |
| destructive | destructive madness | destructive outburst |
| Other adjectives: random, subsequent, psychotic, resulting, racial, aforementioned. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Incessant Music Madness: In season 7 Sammy sings in the shower as Larry's trying to sleep, prompting an extremely agitated outburst.
Source: Series / Curb Your Enthusiasm
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Outburst and Madness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/madness/outburst
Madness & Outburst. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/madness/outburst>.
Outburst or Madness. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/madness/outburst.
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