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be mad

VERB

seethe

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boil bristle flare fume simmer smolder

STRONG

burn ferment flip foam froth rage spark stew storm

WEAK

be furious be incensed be livid blow one's stack blow up breathe fire foam at mouth hit the ceiling see red

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be happy freeze

Example Sentences

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“He can’t be mad at dad for not being like mom even if that was his unconscious wish.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

We might not care to admit it, but our young people have good reason to be mad about the affordability crisis.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

"I'm going to stand in your corner? You must be mad," Eubank Sr said.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

“I wanted people to be mad that we were referring to ourselves as something we clearly were not, but then Turnstile happened and we were suddenly part of a scene.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

I didn’t know whether to be mad at him or her.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli

be mad

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