rabid.
Affected with rabies.
Meaning & usage
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
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin rabiō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin rabidusbor. English rabid From the Latin rabidus, from rabiō (“to rave”).
A human or animal infected with rabies.
Someone who is fanatical in opinion.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin rabiō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin rabidusbor. English rabid From the Latin rabidus, from rabiō (“to rave”).
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