Definitions for rabid

rabid rab·id

Spelling: [rab-id]
IPA: /ˈræb ɪd/

Rabid is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in rabid (abdir).

Definitions for rabid

adjective

  1. irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
  2. furious or raging; violently intense:
  3. affected with or pertaining to rabies; mad.

Origin of rabid

1605-15; Latin rabidus raving, furious, mad, equivalent to rab(ere) to rave, be mad + -idus -id4

Examples for rabid

The relatively lax immigration policy of the early 20th century gave way to rabid nativism in the 1920s.

And as for aristocrats, my friend, there are none so rabid as the newly-converted.

And at last they exterminated the rabid thing that ran among them.

Which is why his efforts to justify his rabid consumption of football wind up feeling so slippery and convoluted.

"It's a wonder, with his rabid temper, that he didn't do so," said O'Gorman.

Given the hoops mania, though, the gym is the largest in the state, capable of holding 3,000-plus rabid fans.

Then, as if to escape the subject, was her Uncle Nicholas as rabid a teetotaller as ever?

He's a rabid teetotaller for one thing, and he's extremely religious.

But once EV-68 fizzles out, surely something new will fill its place in the rabid 24-hour all-crisis-all-the-time news cycle.

This method works for TB, for cholera, for rabid animals—for just about everything.

Word Value for rabid
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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