rabid

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɹæbɪd/, /ˈɹeɪbɪd/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɹæbɪd/
Rhymes: -æbɪd

Adjective

rabid (comparative rabider, superlative rabidest)

Affected with rabies.
a rabid dog or fox
Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia.
a rabid virus
Furious; raging; extremely violent.
Very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous.
a rabid socialist

rabid Green Bay Packers fans

Quotations

The rabid flight, Of winds that ruin ships. -- Chapman

Translations

affected with rabies

Armenian: կատաղի (hy) (katałi)
Asturian: rabiosu
Catalan: rabiós
Finnish: raivotautinen (fi), vesikauhuinen
French: enragé (fr) m
Galician: rabioso, doente (gl) m, f
German: tollwütig
Greek: λυσσασμένος (el) m (lyssasménos)
Italian: arrabbiato (it), rabbioso (it) m

Malay: gila
Mongolian: галзуу (mn) (galzuu)
Portuguese: raivoso (pt)
Romanian: turbat (ro)
Russian: бе́шеный (ru) (béšenyj)
Slovene: stekel (sl)
Southern Altai: јӱӱлгек (cüülgek)
Spanish: rabioso (es)

of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia

Armenian: կատաղի (hy) (katałi)
Asturian: rabiosu
Catalan: rabiós
Finnish: raivotautinen (fi), vesikauhuinen, raivotauti-, vesikauhu-

German: Tollwut- (de) f
Greek: λυσσώδης (el) m, f (lyssódis)
Italian: arrabbiato (it)
Mongolian: галзуу (mn) (galzuu)

furious; raging; extremely violent

Armenian: կատաղի (hy) (katałi)
Asturian: rabiosu, rabiáu
Catalan: rabiós
Dutch: razend (nl)
Emilian: rabî
Finnish: raivokas (fi), raivoisa (fi)
French: enragé (fr)
Galician: rabioso, rabiado, doente (gl) m, f

German: wütend (de)
Greek: λυσσαλέος (el) m (lyssaléos), μαινόμενος (el) m (mainómenos)
Italian: arrabbiato (it)
Portuguese: raivoso (pt), furioso (pt)
Russian: я́ростный (ru) (járostnyj), бе́шеный (ru) (béšenyj), неи́стовый (ru) (neístovyj), взбеси́вшийся (ru) (vzbesívšijsja)
Serbo-Croatian: bijesan (sh)
Spanish: rabioso (es)

very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous

Armenian: կատաղի (hy) (katałi)
Emilian: rabî
Finnish: kiihkeä (fi)
German: fanatisch (de)

Greek: φανατικός (el) m (fanatikós), μανιώδης (el) m, f (maniódis)
Italian: arrabbiato (it)
Russian: фанати́чный (ru) (fanatíčnyj), неи́стовый (ru) (neístovyj), я́ростный (ru) (járostnyj)

Noun

rabid (plural rabids)

A human or animal infected with rabies.
Someone who is fanatical in opinion.

Anagrams

Baird, bidar, braid

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