quite mad
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rather insane
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- Her colleagues thought her quite mad to give up such a well-paid job.
- The old man lived alone in a house full of clocks, and many locals said he was quite mad.
- "You're quite mad if you think I'm going to jump into that freezing lake!" he laughed.
- The plan to build a bridge made entirely of cardboard seemed quite mad at first.
- She looked quite mad with her hair all tangled and her clothes worn inside out.
- The professor's theories were often dismissed by his peers as being quite mad.
- It would be quite mad to go out in this hurricane without any protection.
- Some of his inventions are brilliant, while others are just quite mad.
- The eccentric explorer was considered quite mad by everyone in the small village.
- Do you think I'm quite mad for suggesting we sell everything and move to a remote island?