RABIDLY

rabidly

(adverb) in the manner of an animal with rabies

rabidly

(adverb) in an extreme or fanatical manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

rabidly (comparative more rabidly, superlative most rabidly)

In a rabid manner.

Anagrams

• Dyirbal

Source: Wiktionary


Rab"id*ly (rab"id*ly), adv.

Definition: In a rabid manner; with extreme violence.

RABID

Rab"id (rab"id), a. [L. rabidus, from rabere to rave. See Rage, n.]

1. Furious; raging; extremely violent.

The rabid flight Of winds that ruin ships. Chapman.

2. Extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous; as, a rabid socialist.

3. Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad; as, a rabid dog or fox.

4. (Med.) Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia; as, rabid virus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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