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crazy

[krey-zee] / ˈkreɪ zi /
ADJECTIVE
mentally strange
Synonyms
STRONGEST
insane kooky mad nuts nutty silly wacky
STRONG
ape berserk cuckoo lunatic potty psycho screwball
WEAK
barmy bats in the belfry batty bonkers cracked crazed daft delirious demented deranged dingy dippy erratic flaky flipped flipped-out freaked-out fruity idiotic mad as a March hare mad as a hatter maniacal mental moonstruck nutty as fruitcake of unsound mind out of one's mind out of one's tree out to lunch round the bend screw loose screwy touched unbalanced unglued unhinged unzipped
Antonyms
STRONGEST
balanced calm collected rational reasonable sane sound
WEAK
realistic responsible sensible
ADJECTIVE
unrealistic, fantastic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
absurd bizarre foolish goofy insane irresponsible ludicrous odd outrageous preposterous ridiculous silly strange weird
STRONG
eccentric loony wild
WEAK
balmy beyond all reason cockeyed derisory fatuous foolhardy half-baked harebrained idiotic ill-conceived impracticable imprudent inane inappropriate nonsensical out of all reason peculiar puerile quixotic senseless short-sighted unworkable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
logical normal rational reasonable sensible usual
WEAK
balanced believeable realistic responsible sane
ADJECTIVE
infatuated, in love
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hysterical mad passionate
STRONG
eager keen wild
WEAK
ardent beside oneself devoted enamored fanatical smitten zealous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
unenthusiastic

Example Sentences

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“You become very employable because you learn all this crazy stuff, even if your company blows up,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"I just thought it was crazy to put something like that in this community, with no forethought, no prior authorisation, not even asking the community," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“It’s been a really crazy, amazing five years of real estate,” she reflects.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Plus, a judge halts construction of Trump’s White House ballroom, and the splitter is driving MLB batters crazy again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“This is what puts crazy ideas in your head.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.