What part of speech is mad?

Mad can be categorized as an adjective and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. mad is a verb, present, 1st person singular of mad (infinitive).
  • 2. mad is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. mad is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

Adjective to adverb

  • Adjective
    Adverb
  • mad
    madly 
  • adjective: mad
  • adverb: madly 

What does mad mean?

Definitions

Adjective

mad - roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"
mad - affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"
mad - marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"
mad - very foolish; "harebrained ideas"; "took insane risks behind the wheel"; "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains"

Adverb

mad - Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably.

Verb

mad - To madden, to anger, to frustrate.

Noun

mad - A slattern.
mad - The name of a female fairy, esp. the queen of the fairies; and hence, sometimes, any fairy.
mad - An earthworm.

Examples of mad

#   Sentence  
1. adj. She gets mad when you wake her up so early.
2. adj. Mad at his friend.
3. adj. A man who had gone mad.
4. adj. A mad whirl of pleasure.
5. adj. A completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains.
6. adj. Democrats are spitting mad over attacks on John Kerry’s record by the group Swift Boat Veterans for Truth.
7. adj. Actually, I think we are in pretty good shape so I will probably be doing lunch but just don't be too mad if I have to cancel.
8. adj. This mentally ill humanity, destroyed families, twisted moral values, manifest or repressed homosexuality in human beings, anti natural feminism rebellion, drug addiction, corrupt social outlines, mad youths without direction, non respect to hierarchies, convulsed nations, misanthropy, misogyny, paedophilia, irrational and feeble lasciviousness and all other type of existent aberrations, are due to the vast manoeuvre that Satan executed through his main marionettes the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, from the Devil's Island.
9. adj. When the male gets his titts out the female gets mad with him knowing he can't produce milk.
10. adj. I'm mad and don't know what to do!
11. adj. (we live in Pennsylvania btw) I'm mad and upset now!
12. adj. Well, I mean, you don't have to be mad about it.
13. adj. clearly hes mad that people know he took her pic off the net and it's NOT his gf.
14. adj. He was still mad about the accident despite his wife's conciliatory words.
15. adj. For a moment there, I thought he had gone mad.
Sentence  
adj.
She gets mad when you wake her up so early.
Mad at his friend.
A man who had gone mad.
A mad whirl of pleasure.
A completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains.
Democrats are spitting mad over attacks on John Kerry’s record by the group Swift Boat Veterans for Truth.
Actually, I think we are in pretty good shape so I will probably be doing lunch but just don't be too mad if I have to cancel.
This mentally ill humanity, destroyed families, twisted moral values, manifest or repressed homosexuality in human beings, anti natural feminism rebellion, drug addiction, corrupt social outlines, mad youths without direction, non respect to hierarchies, convulsed nations, misanthropy, misogyny, paedophilia, irrational and feeble lasciviousness and all other type of existent aberrations, are due to the vast manoeuvre that Satan executed through his main marionettes the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, from the Devil's Island.
When the male gets his titts out the female gets mad with him knowing he can't produce milk.
I'm mad and don't know what to do!
(we live in Pennsylvania btw) I'm mad and upset now!
Well, I mean, you don't have to be mad about it.
clearly hes mad that people know he took her pic off the net and it's NOT his gf.
He was still mad about the accident despite his wife's conciliatory words.
For a moment there, I thought he had gone mad.

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