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loucamente

[low-kuh-MEN-tuh]
adverb
madly, crazily, insanely
1. In a manner characterized by extreme irrationality or loss of mental control
He drove loucamente through the streets.
Ele dirigiu loucamente pelas ruas.
2. With extreme passion, intensity, or recklessness
She fell loucamente in love with him.
Ela se apaixonou loucamente por ele.
3. In an uncontrolled or wild manner
The crowd danced loucamente at the concert.
A multidão dançou loucamente no concerto.
NYC Slang
like crazy, like mad, wildly
Synonyms
desatinadamentedesvairadamenteinsanamenteperdidamenteapaixonadamente
Antonyms
racionalmentesensatamenteprudentementecalmamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
loucamente
Standard usage, commonly used in everyday speech
São Paulo
loucamente
Standard usage, no regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
loucamente
Standard usage, may be emphasized in colloquial contexts
Portugal
loucamente
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar apaixonado loucamente
correr loucamente
rir loucamente
gritar loucamente
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