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raving mad

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Adj.1.raving mad - talking or behaving irrationally; "a raving lunatic"
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insane - afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter"
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cried Sikes, seizing her roughly by the arm, 'If I don't think the gal's stark raving mad.
Oliver Twist Or The Parish Boy's Progress by Dickens, Charles View in context
They take two days get drunk, then get devils, four - raving mad.
A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
This being resolved upon, Miss Petowker was entreated to begin the Blood-Drinker's Burial; to which end, that young lady let down her back hair, and taking up her position at the other end of the room, with the bachelor friend posted in a corner, to rush out at the cue 'in death expire,' and catch her in his arms when she died raving mad, went through the performance with extraordinary spirit, and to the great terror of the little Kenwigses, who were all but frightened into fits.
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