semimadman
semimadman noun: a man who is somewhat or partly mad.
Noun
semimadman (plural semimadmen)
- A man who is somewhat or partly mad.
- James Flexner calls Hamilton “by far the most psychologically troubled of the founders,” even a “semimadman” at times—without wondering if this form of semimadness has a name.2008, John D. Gartner, The Hypomanic Edge, page 59
Forms of semimadman
| plural | semimadmen |
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Origin of semimadman
From semi- + madman.
Questions about semimadman
- What does semimadman mean?
- Semimadman means a man who is somewhat or partly mad.
- What part of speech is semimadman?
- Semimadman is a noun.
- What is the plural of semimadman?
- The plural of semimadman is semimadmen.
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