noun Download 🔗Share A herbaceous plant, Rubia tinctorum, native to Asia, cultivated for a red-purple dye (alizarin) obtained from the root. Examples : "The textile artist used madder to create a vibrant red dye for the wool. " plant material color agriculture science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The root of the plant, used as a medicine or a dye. Examples : "The artist used madder to create a vibrant red dye for the painting. " medicine plant material art color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A dye made from the plant. Examples : "The artist used madder to create a vibrant red color for the sunset in her painting. " plant material color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye. Examples : "The artist used madder for the roses in her painting, giving them a rich, deep red hue. " color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of a deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye. Examples : "The antique rug in the living room had a rich, madder border. " color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Insane; crazy, mentally deranged. Examples : "After losing all his money gambling, he went completely madder and started shouting at strangers in the street. " mind condition human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (chiefly US; informal in UK) Angry, annoyed. Examples : "Are you mad at me?" emotion attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Bizarre; incredible. Examples : "The explanation that the dog ate all the homework was a madder excuse than usual. " mind character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Wildly confused or excited. Examples : "to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred" mind emotion attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent. Examples : "Driving without headlights at night is a madder idea than walking home. " mind character attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (usually with for or about) Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for. Examples : "She's absolutely madder for him since he helped her with her homework. " emotion attitude mind character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (of animals) Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies. Examples : "a mad dog" animal disease medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (chiefly Northeastern US) Intensifier, signifies an abundance or high quality of a thing; very, much or many. Examples : "I gotta give you mad props for scoring us those tickets. Their lead guitarist has mad skills. There are always mad girls at those parties." language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (of a compass needle) Having impaired polarity. Examples : "The compass needle was slightly madder, making it hard to find the right direction. " nautical technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A communal drinking vessel used in Gaelic times for drinking mead. It had squared sides and one drank from a corner. Also, a trophy in this shape. Examples : "The winning team received a madder, a large, square-sided cup traditionally used for drinking mead, as their trophy. " culture drink utensil history tradition item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading