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crazy

/ˈkɹeɪ.zi/noun, adjective2 syllables

Crazy means: affected with madness or insanity.

Synonyms for crazy38

noun, as in someone deranged and possibly dangerous

loony, looney, nutcase, weirdo

adjective, as in affected with madness or insanity

brainsick, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged, insane

adjective, as in foolish; totally unsound

half-baked, screwball, softheaded, impractical

adjective, as in intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with

adjective, as in bizarre or fantastic

adjective, as in possessed by inordinate excitement

also used for crazy

5150, bananas, barking, barking mad, buggish, buggy, bughouse, barmy, batchy, batpoop, amazing, basket case, basket weaver, crack, crackpot

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What does crazy mean?6

adjective

1

affected with madness or insanity“a man who had gone mad”

2

foolish; totally unsound“a crazy scheme”

3

intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with“crazy about cars and racing”

4

bizarre or fantastic“had a crazy dream”

5

possessed by inordinate excitement“the crowd went crazy”

noun

1

someone deranged and possibly dangerous

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with crazy?3

two syllables

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Crazy in a sentence

  • Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true.Scott
  • He is not just interested, he's crazy about it.Eldad
  • The winter chaos is driving me crazy, but soon the holidays will come.Vortarulo
  • The teacher is very bad, but he is very crazy.Irina_Ilievska
  • If my parents find out you came over, they could do something crazy.marcelostockle
  • If my parents discover that you came over, they might do something crazy.Eldad
  • When a new electronic device is released, everyone goes crazy.EnglishFreak
  • If you do something that crazy, you'll be laughed at.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of crazy

as a noun

plural
crazies

as a adjective

comparative
crazier
superlative
craziest