Definitions

mad about

ADJECTIVE

bewitched

Synonyms

STRONG

captivated enamored enchanted enraptured entranced fascinated hooked mesmerized possessed spellbound transformed

WEAK

ensorcelled fallen for gaga about have a bug in one's ear have a thing about head over heels hung up turned on under a spell

Antonyms

STRONG

disenchanted disinterested

WEAK

disgusted turned off

Example Sentences

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mad about

"I'm mad about the price, but I'm even madder about why it's so high," the 28-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's ● May 2, 2026

We were mad about the Stone Roses band and other local groups.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

But to be surprised that people were mad about the ordeal is hilarious.

From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2026

"She's a great player. I think this was her last Australian Open, so sorry she was mad about it."

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

So I wasn't really even mad about it.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds