an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
a feeling of intense anger;
"hell hath no fury like a woman scorned" "his face turned red with rage"
the quality of being rash and foolish;
"trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly" "adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness"