Meaning

4 senses
  1. Affected with rabies.

    a rabid dog or fox

    tollwütig

    бе́шеныйbéšenyj

    скаже́нийskažényj

    of or infected by rabies

  2. Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia.

    a rabid virus

    Tollwut-

  3. (broadly)Furious; raging; extremely violent.

    wütend, rabiat

    я́ростныйjárostnyj, бе́шеныйbéšenyj, неи́стовыйneístovyj

    лю́тийljútyj, скаже́нийskažényj

  4. (figuratively)Very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous.

    a rabid socialist

    rabid Green Bay Packers fans

    fanatisch

    фанати́чныйfanatíčnyj, неи́стовыйneístovyj, я́ростныйjárostnyj

    здурі́лийzdurílyj, скаже́нийskažényj, зви́хненийzvýxnenyj

Examples

27 sentences
  1. Tom was bitten by a rabid dog.

    ruТома укусила бешеная собака.

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  2. Tom was attacked by a rabid dog.

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  3. Tom had to shoot the rabid dog.

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  4. Tom has been bitten by a rabid dog.

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  5. You should've let me kill the rabid dog.

    deIhr hättet mich den tollwütigen Hund töten lassen sollen.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 3
affected with rabies:
furious; raging; extremely violent:
very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous:
Русский
By meaning 3
affected with rabies:
furious; raging; extremely violent:
very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
affected with rabies:
of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia:
furious; raging; extremely violent:
very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous:

Origin

From the Latin rabidus, from rabiō (“to rave”).

From the Latin rabidus, from rabiō (“to rave”).

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Forms

rabider, rabidest
Comparativerabider Lesson
Superlativerabidest Lesson

irregular

Synonyms

29 synonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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