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going crazy

VERB

become insane

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freak out go off lose it

WEAK

blow a gasket blow one's mind blow one's stack blow one's top crack up flip one's lid flip out fly off the handle go ballistic go bananas go batty go berserk go bonkers go buggy go cuckoo go daffy go haywire go kooky go loco go loony go mental go nuts go nutty go off one's rocker go off the deep end go off the wall go psycho go wacko go wacky lose control of oneself lose one's cool lose one's mind wig out

Example Sentences

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“My dad’s going crazy because the Patriots are scoring or something,” Austin Sagan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

So a lot of these kids are going crazy because there’s not much for them to do, and they’re not learning.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

"It's almost like a relief, you think you're going crazy, all these things going wrong," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Step aside Hailey Bieber's Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie, Erewhon’s got a new, over-the-top store item that the internet is going crazy for.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2025

People were going crazy, running after the van.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana