EGAVE

rabid

About 0.55 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Affected with rabies.
    a rabid dog or fox
  2. adjective Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia.
    a rabid virus
  3. adjective Furious; raging; extremely violent.
  4. adjective Very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous.
    a rabid socialist
  5. noun A human or animal infected with rabies.
  6. noun Someone who is fanatical in opinion.

Similar words

passionate overzealous fanatical fanatic angry enraged insane mad fierce skittish

Often followed by

dog animal anti dogs animals and in of nationalism

Word family

rabidities rabidity rabidly rabidness rabidnesses

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