madhouse

mad·house  (mdhous)

n.

1. Offensive An institution for the mentally ill.

2. Informal A place of great disorder and confusion.

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madhouse [ˈmædˌhaʊs]

n Informal

1. a mental hospital or asylum

2. a state of uproar or confusion

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

madhouse - pejorative terms for an insane asylum booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit, Bedlam mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital, insane asylum, asylum, institution - a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

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madhouse

noun

1. (Informal) chaos, turmoil, bedlam, Babel That place is a madhouse.

2. (Old-fashioned) mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, lunatic asylum, funny farm (facetious), insane asylum, loony bin (slang), nuthouse (slang), rubber room (U.S. slang), laughing academy (U.S. slang) It was said that he was 'ripe for the madhouse'.

Translations

madhouse [ˈmædhaʊs] N (madhouses (pl)) [ˈmædhaʊzɪz] → manicomio m, casa f de locos
this is a madhouse! → ¡esto es una casa de locos!

madhouse [ˈmædhaʊs] n → maison f de fous

madhouse

n (lit, fig) → Irrenhaus nt

madhouse [ˈmædhaʊs] n (also fig) → manicomio

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madhouse [ˈmædhaʊs] n (also fig) → manicomio