Meaning
4 sensesAffected with rabies.
a rabid dog or fox
tollwütig
бе́шеныйbéšenyj
скаже́нийskažényj
of or infected by rabies
Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia.
a rabid virus
Tollwut-
(broadly)Furious; raging; extremely violent.
wütend, rabiat
я́ростныйjárostnyj, бе́шеныйbéšenyj, неи́стовыйneístovyj
лю́тийljútyj, скаже́нийskažényj
(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 sentencesTom was bitten by a rabid dog.
ruТома укусила бешеная собака.
Tom was attacked by a rabid dog.
Tom had to shoot the rabid dog.
Tom has been bitten by a rabid dog.
You should've let me kill the rabid dog.
deIhr hättet mich den tollwütigen Hund töten lassen sollen.
Translations
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Origin
From the Latin rabidus, from rabiō (“to rave”).From the Latin rabidus, from rabiō (“to rave”).
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Forms
rabider, rabidestSynonyms
29 synonyms- marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea:fanaticfanaticaloverzealous
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form