Is Madder a word in English?

Asked by: Angela Jensen

Is madder grammatically correct?

Bad news, pedants — “Madder” is absolutely a word.

How can you use madder in a sentence?

He was madder than she was to think killing someone would save them! Wheat, maize, rice, oil, flax and hemp, of fine quality, are grown in considerable quantities; as well as saffron, madder , liquorice, sumach, and a variety of fruits.

What type of word is madder?

Word Type. Madder can be a noun or an adjective.

Is it most mad or maddest?

The superlative form of mad. This hurts me the most, so I am the maddest.

Is it mad or madder?

Senior Member. Madder would be more usual. Single syllable adjectives (but not good or bad) usually take “er” for the comparative form. (cold, colder) Adjectives with two or more syllables usually take the “more” form, except bisyllables ending in “y”.