The difference between Kinda and Mad
When used as adverbs, kinda means kind of, whereas mad means intensifier.
Kinda is also interjection with the meaning: yes in some respects but no in other respects.
Kinda is also noun with the meaning: a subspecies of baboon, , primarily found in angola, the democratic republic of the congo, zambia, and possibly western tanzania.
Kinda is also contraction with the meaning: kind of.
Mad is also verb with the meaning: to be or become mad.
Mad is also adjective with the meaning: insane.
check bellow for the other definitions of Kinda and Mad
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Kinda as an adverb (colloquial):
kind of; somewhat
Examples:
"I kinda hafta do this right now."
"That's kinda funny."
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Kinda as a noun:
A subspecies of baboon, , primarily found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania.
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Mad as an adjective:
Insane; crazy, mentally deranged.
Examples:
"You want to spend $1000 on a pair of shoes? Are you mad?"
"He's got this mad idea that he's irresistible to women."
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Mad as an adjective (chiefly, US; UK dated + regional):
Angry, annoyed.
Examples:
"Are you mad at me?"
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Mad as an adjective:
Wildly confused or excited.
Examples:
"to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred"
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Mad as an adjective:
Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent.
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Mad as an adjective (colloquial, usually with ''for'' or ''about''):
Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for.
Examples:
"Aren't you just mad for that red dress?"
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Mad as an adjective (of animals):
Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies.
Examples:
"a mad dog"
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Mad as an adjective (slang, 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."
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Mad as an adjective (of a compass needle):
Having impaired polarity.
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Mad as an adverb (slang, New England, New York, and, UK, dialect):
Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably.
Examples:
"He was driving mad slow."
"It's mad hot today."
"He seems mad keen on her."
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Mad as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):
To be or become mad.
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Mad as a verb (now, _, colloquial, _, US):
To madden, to anger, to frustrate.