Synonyms for crazy
- adjective
- noun
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Insane — of unsound mind; insane; demented
insane, mad, demented informal, bonkers informal UK, lunatic, crazed, weird, bat-shit, batshite UK, deranged, daft informal UK AU NZ, strange, ga-ga, nuts informal, psycho, zany, screwy informal, sick, idiotic, psychotic informal, excited, unhinged, unbalanced
2. Half-baked
Noun
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of unsound mind; insane; demented.
His ideas were both frightening and crazy.
- adj. 2
Out of control.
When she gets on the motorcycle she goes crazy.
- n. 1
An insane or eccentric person; a crackpot.
Related words
- Word family
- cray craze crazily craziness crazyhead crazyweed
- Phrases
- go crazy drive someone crazy crazy golf crazy bone crazy cake like crazy
Forms
- Plural
- crazies → looneys, weirdos, screwballs, crackpots…
Example sentences
- weird I may be imagining it, but something smells weird.
- insane The like-to-dislike ratio on this video is insane.
- lunatic Gunter was yelling at the cops like a lunatic to help him.
- crazed Gunter heard a crazed howling outside.
- amazing How amazing that your mother speaks six languages!
By length
- 3 letters
- mad1
- 4 letters
- sick1, wild1, nuts1, dots1, daft1, zany2
- 5 letters
- weird1, shaky2
- 6 letters
- insane2, psycho2, weirdo2, crazed1, looney2, screwy2
- 7 letters
- amazing3, excited3, strange1, lunatic3, idiotic4, bonkers2
- 8 letters
- deranged2, demented3, unhinged2, crackpot2, batshite, insaniac
- 9 letters
- psychotic3, screwball2
- 10 letters
- unbalanced3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (zany2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- fou
- Italiano
- demente
- Español
- loco
- Deutsch
- wahnsinnig
- Català
- boig