Definition of horn-madnext
as in angry
feeling or showing anger the residents were horn-mad when they found out their housing community had been built on a waste dump site

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Adjective
  • New menu items include angry lobster mafaldine, crudo di Catch with salmon, tuna and hamachi topped with yuzu vinaigrette and miso-mushroom wagyu.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • British Airways is speaking out after a recent technical issue at Heathrow Airport left thousands of passengers separated from their luggage and many travelers angry.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • Previously, Hungarians opposed to the government were indignant but apathetic.
    Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Upon his return, Tagovailoa gave a rather indignant response to those who questioned his NFL future.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • However, there is a definite logic behind this seemingly mad design.
    David Szondy May 23, New Atlas, 23 May 2026
  • That the series houses its mad science experiments and cartoonish fight scenes in familiar packaging goes a long way toward keeping it accessible, but the charming eccentricities and their astute implementation add up to a Spider-story worth investing in — bring on the strange.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • The rise of the tech sector has been fast and furious over the past decade, with contracts for communications, targeting, surveillance, information processing and pilotless vehicles going to emerging tech firms rather than the usual suspects.
    William Hartung, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • My Instagram feed is flooded with selfie videos of furious Russians venting about internet disruptions, which have hit small businesses hard.
    Anna Nemtsova, Time, 23 May 2026
Adjective
  • Throughout our conversation, Rosenbaum frequently cited examples in which obvious AI errors left him enraged and literally cursing at the machine.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
  • At Williams’ trial, authorities said Williams was a jealous lover and often became enraged.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The District Attorney’s Office says the weapon matches ballistic evidence from the Manhattan crime scene.
    Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
  • Operating in highly elliptical orbits, these next-generation satellites will provide comprehensive coverage of the entire Northern Hemisphere with modernized sensors designed to detect faint heat signatures from evolving ballistic and hypersonic threats, according to Northrop Grumman.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
Adjective
  • But while others are outraged on his behalf, and the audience continues to litigate the show’s end, Colbert remains positive and radiates gratitude.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
  • Blackwell was outraged that Stallone was fashioning himself into a style rebel by breaking tradition and showing up collar open, with no bow tie.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • Police said the two male juveniles became angered when the other three would not take them to buy marijuana.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Soon, the faces of the angered New York City citizens around her soften.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Horn-mad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horn-mad. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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