madman
noun
a person who is or behaves as if insane; lunatic; maniac.
madmen
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pluralof madman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He’d minnowed through sunburned madmen on winding Alpine passes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Yohji is one of fashion’s great madmen and I wanted to take the trousers to someone who would look at it as a job and not a bizarre art piece.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024
Things got pretty weird on the food scene, too, with the R&D labs for the nation’s fast-food chains seemingly overtaken by Frankensteinian madmen.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2023
There are few more efficient ways to unleash the demons, madmen, and ghosts hidden in the darkest crevices of the human psyche than to inject anxiety into our imaginations.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2022
Many of the squires were laughing like madmen and slapping each other on the back.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
