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| Main Entry: |
nuts/nutty
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | mentally deranged |
| Synonyms: | absurd, batty, bedlamite, cracked, crazy, daffy, daft, demented, eccentric, enthusiastic, foolish, gung ho, harebrained, insane, irrational, keen, kooky, loony, lunatic, mad, out of one's mind, ridiculous, touched, unusual, wacky*, warm, zealous |
| Antonyms: | balanced, calm, sane, well |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | psychotic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | mentally deranged |
| Synonyms: | certifiable, crazy, demented, distracted, flipped-out, insane, lunatic, mad, manic-depressive, mental, non compos mentis, nuts, off one's rocker, over the edge, psycho, psychopathic, schizophrenic, sick, unbalanced, unhinged |
| Main Entry: | sociopath |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | psychopath |
| Synonyms: | antisocial personality, crazy person, deranged person, insane person, lunatic, mad person, maniac, psycho, psychotic, schizoid |
| Main Entry: | unbalanced |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | crazy; mentally disturbed |
| Synonyms: | batty, daft, demented, deranged, eccentric, erratic, flaky*, freaky, insane, irrational, kinky*, kooky, lunatic, mad, nobody home, non compos mentis, not all there, nutty, out to lunch, psychotic, touched, troubled, unglued, unhinged, unscrewed, unsound, unstable |
| Antonyms: | balanced, sane, well |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unhinged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | demented |
| Synonyms: | bananas, batty, berserk, bonkers*, confused, crazed, crazy*, deranged, disturbed, insane, loopy, lunatic, mad, maniac, manic, mental*, out of one's mind, out to lunch, touched*, unbalanced |
| Antonyms: | sane, stable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unsound |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not well; flimsy |
| Synonyms: | ailing, crazed, dangerous, decrepit, defective, delicate, demented, deranged, diseased, erroneous, fallacious, false, faulty, flawed, fragile, frail, ill, illogical, in poor health, inaccurate, incongruous, incorrect, infirm, insane, insecure, insubstantial, invalid, lunatic, mad, not solid, rickety, shaky, specious, tottering, unbacked, unbalanced, unhealthy, unhinged, unreliable, unsafe, unstable, unsteady, unsubstantial, unwell, weak, wobbly |
| Antonyms: | safe, sound, stable, strong, well |
| Main Entry: | wacky |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | acting crazy |
| Synonyms: | absurd, balmy, crazed, crazy, daft, demented, deranged, eccentric, erratic, foolish, hare-brained, insane, irrational, loony, lunatic, mad, nuts, nutty, odd, preposterous, screwy, silly, unpredictable, wild, zany* |
| Antonyms: | calm, collected |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | witless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | foolish |
| Synonyms: | absurd, asinine, birdbrained, brainless, cockamamy, crazy, daffy, doltish, dotty, dumb, feebleminded, half-baked, half-witted, harebrained, idiotic, ill-advised, irrational, jerky, kooky, loony, ludicrous, lunatic, mad, mindless, moronic, nonsensical, nutty, ridiculous, senseless, silly, stupid, unintelligent, unwise, wacky*, zany* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | crazy person |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | insane person |
| Synonyms: | deranged person, lunatic, maniac, nut, nut case, psychopath, sociopath |
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