What is the word apoplectic mean?
English Language Learners Definition of apoplectic
informal : very angry and excited. medical, old-fashioned : relating to or caused by apoplexy. See the full definition for apoplectic in the English Language Learners Dictionary. apoplectic. adjective.
How might someone who is apoplectic behave?
Someone who is apoplectic is not just mad — they’re so filled with rage, they can barely communicate. When this happens, a person becomes apoplectic. This word also applies to someone who acts so upset, it is like he or she is having a stroke.
What is a synonym for apoplectic?
SYNONYMS. furious, enraged, overcome with anger, infuriated, in a temper, incensed, raging. incandescent, wrathful, fuming, ranting, raving, seething, frenzied, in a frenzy, beside oneself, outraged, in high dudgeon.