[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

madness \mad"ness\, n. from mad, a.
   1. the condition of being mad; insanity; lunacy.
      1913 webster

   2. frenzy; ungovernable rage.
      1913 webster

   3. extreme folly.
      1913 webster

   syn: insanity; distraction; derangement; craziness; lunacy;
        mania; frenzy; franticness; rage; aberration;
        alienation; monomania. see insanity.
        1913 webster
see also:
mad insanity 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

madness
     n 1: obsolete terms for legal insanity syn: lunacy, insaneness
     2: an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded
        animals usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid
        animal; rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
        syn: rabies, hydrophobia, lyssa
     3: a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman
        scorned"; "his face turned red with rage" syn: fury, rage
see also:
lunacy insaneness rabies hydrophobia lyssa fury 
rage 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

246 moby thesaurus words for "madness":
   african lethargy, asiatic cholera, chagres fever, german measles,
   haverhill fever, abandon, aberration, abnormality,
   acute articular rheumatism, ague, alienation, alkali disease,
   amebiasis, amebic dysentery, anthrax, asininity,
   bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, battiness, black death,
   black fever, blackwater fever, brain damage, brainlessness,
   brainsickness, breakbone fever, brucellosis, bubonic plague,
   buffoonery, cachectic fever, cerebral rheumatism, chicken pox,
   cholera, clouded mind, clownishness, cowpox, crackpottedness,
   crankiness, craze, craziness, daffiness, daftness, dandy fever,
   deer fly fever, delirium, dementedness, dementia, dengue,
   dengue fever, derangement, desipience, diphtheria, disorientation,
   distraction, dumdum fever, dysentery, eccentricity, ecstasy,
   elephantiasis, encephalitis lethargica, enteric fever, erysipelas,
   famine fever, fatuity, fatuousness, fire and fury, five-day fever,
   flu, folie, folly, foolery, foolheadedness, foolishness, frambesia,
   frenzy, frivolity, frivolousness, furor, furore, fury, futility,
   giddiness, glandular fever, goofiness, grippe, hansenosis,
   hepatitis, herpes, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, histoplasmosis,
   hookworm, hydrophobia, hysteria, idiocy, illogic, illogicality,
   illogicalness, imbecility, impracticality, inanity, ineptitude,
   infantile paralysis, infectious mononucleosis,
   inflammatory rheumatism, influenza, insaneness, insanity,
   intoxication, irrationality, jail fever, jungle rot, kala azar,
   kissing disease, lepra, leprosy, leptospirosis, loa loa, loaiasis,
   lockjaw, loss of mind, loss of reason, lunacy, malaria,
   malarial fever, mania, marsh fever, measles, meningitis,
   mental deficiency, mental derangement, mental disease,
   mental disorder, mental disturbance, mental illness,
   mental instability, mental sickness, milzbrand, mind overthrown,
   mindlessness, mindsickness, mumps, niaiserie, nonsense, nugacity,
   nuttiness, oddness, orgasm, orgy, ornithosis, osteomyelitis,
   paratyphoid fever, parotitis, parrot fever, passion, pertussis,
   pixilation, pneumonia, pointlessness, polio, poliomyelitis,
   polyarthritis rheumatism, ponos, possession, preposterousness,
   psittacosis, psychopathy, psychosis, queerness, rabbit fever,
   rabidness, rabies, rage, rapture, rat-bite fever, ravishment,
   reasonlessness, relapsing fever, rheumatic fever, rickettsialpox,
   ridiculousness, ringworm, rubella, rubeola, sappiness, scarlatina,
   scarlet fever, schistosomiasis, screwiness, senselessness,
   septic sore throat, shattered mind, shingles, sick mind, sickness,
   silliness, sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness, smallpox,
   snail fever, splenic fever, spotted fever, strangeness,
   strep throat, stupidity, swamp fever, tearing passion, tetanus,
   thoughtlessness, thrush, tinea, towering rage, transport,
   trench fever, trench mouth, triflingness, triviality, tuberculosis,
   tularemia, typhoid, typhoid fever, typhus, typhus fever, unbalance,
   unbalanced mind, undulant fever, unsaneness, unsound mind,
   unsoundness, unsoundness of mind, vaccinia, varicella, variola,
   venereal disease, viral dysentery, wackiness, weirdness,
   whooping cough, witlessness, yaws, yellow fever, yellow jack,
   zaniness, zanyism, zona, zoster

[4] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

madness
   this word is used in its proper sense in deut. 28:34, john
   10:20, 1 cor. 14:23. it also denotes a reckless state of mind
   arising from various causes, as over-study eccl. 1:17; 2:12,
   blind rage luke 6:11, or a depraved temper eccl. 7:25; 9:3; 2
   pet. 2:16. david feigned madness 1 sam. 21:13 at gath because
   he "was sore afraid of achish."
   

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