Synonyms for

Madder

Verb / ˈmædɜ: / Another word for madder — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Madder is a noun that refers to a plant with pink, red, or violet flowers, or a red dye made from the roots of this plant.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The madder plant has bright pink flowers.
  2. She used madder dye to color the fabric red.
  3. I found some madder roots in the garden.
  4. The artist mixed madder with other pigments to create a vibrant red paint.
  5. Madder is often used in traditional herbal medicine.

Quotes

  • "Colors are the smiles of nature." - Leigh Hunt
  • "Madder than a hatter." - Lewis Carroll
  • "Red is the ultimate cure for sadness." - Bill Blass

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