mad scientist

English

A stereotypical evil mad scientist.

Noun

mad scientist (plural mad scientists)

1. A stock character in popular fiction; a bumbling scientist working on unlikely ways to save the world, or a villainous one bent on destroying it.

Synonyms

• mad professor, frankenstein, Frankenstein, Doctor Frankenstein, Dr. Frankenstein, Dr Frankenstein

Translations

stock character in popular fiction

• Czech: šílený vědec m, šílená vědkyně f
• Esperanto: freneza sciencisto
• Finnish: hullu tiedemies
• French: savant fou m, savante folle f
• Galician: científico tolo m
• German: verrückter Wissenschaftler m, verrückte Wissenschaftlerin f
• Hungarian: őrült tudós
• Japanese: マッドサイエンティスト (maddo saientisuto)
• Polish: szalony naukowiec m
• Spanish: científico loco m, científica loca f