Found 2 items, similar to Madhouse.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: madhouse
madhouse
n : pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn:
Bedlam,
booby hatch
,
crazy house,
cuckoo's nest,
funny farm,
funny house
,
loony bin,
nut house,
nuthouse,
sanatorium,
snake pit]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Madhouse
Madhouse
\Mad"house`\, n.
1. An house or institution where insane persons are confined;
an insane asylum; a bedlam; -- usually used in a
deprecatory sense.
Syn: Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny
farm, funny house, loony bin, nuthouse, sanatorium.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: (fig.) A chaotic, raucus or highly disordered
situation.
[PJC]