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Madness

/mˈædnəs/
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(noun) The state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.

It's the height of madness to say so.
Genius and madness are but a hairbreadth away from each other.
CEFR Practice Quiz
It was sheer ____ to try and drive through the heavy snowstorm when the roads were so dangerous today.

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