nuttier

ADJECTIVE

mentally deranged

Synonyms

WEAK

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

WEAK

balanced calm sane well

ADJECTIVE

deranged

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absurd batty crazy eccentric foolish kooky mad nuts wacky

WEAK

bedlamite buggy cockamamie cracked daffy daft demented enthusiastic gung ho harebrained insane irrational keen loony lunatic potty ridiculous touched unusual warm zealous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

balanced calm collected rational reasonable sane sensible wise

Example Sentences

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It was one of the nuttier conclusions in recent memory, but similar drama has played out across the sport this season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

With those tender nuggets, Katz enjoys a bowl of Brennan’s semi-brown rice, which is nuttier than white and full of flavor.

From New York Times • May 18, 2022

Sure, some of them will criticize him or, however briefly, push back against some of his nuttier ideas.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2022

I also thought up an explanation for some of the nuttier cultural practices detailed in Dawn.

From Scientific American • Feb. 28, 2022

“I used to think that boy was nuttier than a honey cluster.”

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby