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crackbrained

[krak-breynd] / ˈkrækˌbreɪnd /
ADJECTIVE
demented
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deranged hysterical mad maniacal manic psychotic unhinged
WEAK
bananas bemused daft delirious distracted distraught flipped-out foolish frenzied fruity idiotic in the ozone lunatic maniac non compos mentis nutty as a fruitcake out of one's gourd out of one's tree psycho psychopathic unbalanced unglued unsound whacko
Antonyms
STRONGEST
OK balanced calm sane
WEAK
rational reasonable sensible

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To show business, the barter idea sounded as crackbrained as opening a theatre at the bottom of a well.

From Time Magazine Archive

Out of the quarrel was born the first Ironman Triathlon: 15 seemingly crackbrained humans on a 2.4-mile ocean swim followed by a 112-mile bike race followed by a 26.2-mile marathon run.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shafer pictures Shapp as an "eccentric" whose proposals are either "crackbrained" or "crazy."

From Time Magazine Archive

Ideas Sirs: Considering the number of crackbrained ideas sponsored by Franklin Roosevelt does he not deserve the name Franklin "Stoopnagle" Roosevelt?

From Time Magazine Archive

All the ledger and daybook men say we are crackbrained.

From A Dream of the North Sea by Runciman, James