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rabid Synonyms
Another word for rabid
Choosing another word for rabid depends on context, so the 20 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Having or proceeding from an extreme or fanatical support of or belief in something.
Usage Example
"The stadium was packed with fanatical supporters cheering for the home team."
Strongest
fanatical
zealous
Strong
fervent
extreme
diehard
ardent
obsessive
militant
vehement
passionate
• adjective (Context 2)
Affected with or relating to rabies (of an animal).
Usage Example
"Local wildlife officials warned hikers to stay away from the potentially hydrophobic fox."
Strong
hydrophobic
mad
• adjective (Context 3)
Furious, violent, or unrestrained in feeling or behavior.
Usage Example
"The columnist launched a furious attack against the proposed tax legislation."
Strongest
furious
raging
Strong
frantic
frenzied
violent
wild
berserk
virulent
Opposites of rabid
The opposite of rabid shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
calm
apathetic
indifferent
gentle
placid
moderate
healthy
uninfected
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Rabid. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/rabid