crazy

Meaning

Adj

1. Of unsound mind; insane; demented.
2. Out of control.
3. Very excited or enthusiastic.
4. In love; experiencing romantic feelings.
5. (informal) Very unexpected; wildly surprising.
6. (obsolete) Flawed or damaged; unsound, liable to break apart; ramshackle.
7. (obsolete) Sickly, frail; diseased.

Adv

Very, extremely.

Noun

1. (countable, slang) An insane or eccentric person; a crackpot.
2. (slang, uncountable) Eccentric behaviour; lunacy; craziness.

Synonyms

mad

insane

nuts

demented

foolish

wild

lunatic

stupid

silly

mentally ill

absurd

cracked

dotty

barmy

cuckoo

nutty

wacky

loony

eccentric

daft

reckless

crazed

idiot

unhinged

deranged

fool

nut

nonsensical

loco

bats

maniac

out of one’s mind

disturbed

weird

unreasonable

senseless

screwball

psychotic

frantic

madman

nutcase

batty

cranky

crackpot

dumb

crackers

preposterous

irresponsible

looney

irrational

Translations

loco

fou

verrückt

pazzo

matto

louco

gek

wahnsinnig

τρελός

doido

boig

krankzinnig

maluco

folle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɹeɪ.zi/

Etymology

From craze (“to crush”) + -y, akin to being "crazed up". Compare cracked up (“suffered a mental breakdown; be insane”).

Sentences

I was just in town earlier this year , so it is kind of crazy to think about what took place right after .