All madness synonyms

noun madness

• craziness — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
• lunacy — insanity; mental disorder.
• delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
• foolishness — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
• mental illness — any of the various forms of psychosis or severe neurosis.
• stupidity — the state, quality, or fact of being stupid.
• mania — an ancient Roman goddess of the dead.
• absurdity — the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
• hysteria — an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
• psychopathy — a mental disorder in which an individual manifests amoral and antisocial behavior, lack of ability to love or establish meaningful personal relationships, extreme egocentricity, failure to learn from experience, etc.
• phobia — a persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that leads to a compelling desire to avoid it.
• aberration — An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
• neurosis — Also called psychoneurosis. a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts, compulsive acts, and physical complaints without objective evidence of disease, in various degrees and patterns, dominate the personality.
• unbalance — to throw or put out of balance.
• derangement — Derangement is the state of being mentally ill and unable to think or act in a controlled way.
• delirium — If someone is suffering from delirium, they are not able to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way because they are very ill and have a fever.
• dementia — Dementia is a serious illness of the mind.
• irrationality — the quality or condition of being irrational.
• fanaticism — fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
• psychosis — a mental disorder characterized by symptoms, such as delusions or hallucinations, that indicate impaired contact with reality.
• mental disorder — any of the various forms of psychosis or severe neurosis.
• folly — the state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense.
• foolhardiness — recklessly or thoughtlessly bold; foolishly rash or venturesome.
• insanity — the condition of being insane; a derangement of the mind. Synonyms: dementia, lunacy, madness, craziness, mania, aberration.