ADJECTIVE crazy COMPARATIVE crazier SUPERLATIVE craziest

A2

crazy English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word crazy once they have reached the level A2 – Elementary. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Meaning crazy meaning

What does crazy mean?

Definitions in simple English

crazy Adjective

— If you are crazy you do not think or act normally. A crazy person might do very strange thing or believe things that everyone knows are not true. I knew he was crazy when he said he was Jesus Christ. The crazy woman thought I had hidden her stomach under my bed. I saw a crazy man trying to talk to a can of coke.

— If you are crazy you are fun because no one can guess what you might do next. I love her because she is so wild and crazy.

— If you are crazy about something, you love it very much. I'm crazy about basketball. I'm totally crazy for my girlfriend.

— If something is crazy it is very strange, not what you would expect. The weather has been crazy, with snow in summer and hot day in winter.

crazy Noun

— A crazy is person who is crazy (see above). Usually this is for a bad person who is insane.

crazy

— adjective (= mad) affected with madness or insanity a man who had gone mad

— adjective (= half-baked, screwball) foolish; totally unsound a crazy scheme half-baked ideas a screwball proposal without a prayer of working

— adjective possessed by inordinate excitement the crowd went crazy was crazy to try his new bicycle

— adjective bizarre or fantastic had a crazy dream wore a crazy hat

— adjective intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with crazy about cars and racing he is potty about her

— noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous

Synonyms crazy synonyms

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crazy English » English

mad

insane

nuts

demented

foolish

wild

lunatic

stupid

silly

mentally ill

dotty

cracked

barmy

absurd

wacky

reckless

nutty

loony

eccentric

daft

cuckoo

unhinged

idiot

fool

deranged

crazed

weird

unreasonable

senseless

screwball

psychotic

out of one’s mind

nut

nonsensical

maniac

madman

loco

frantic

disturbed

bats

wierd

weirdo

violent

unbalanced

stubborn

softheaded

smitten

sick

raving

preposterous

Topics crazy topics

What do people use crazy to talk about?

Social behavior Behavior Polite

Crazy

• What words describe someone who is crazy?
  crazy mad insane berserk barmy deranged dotty batty flaky
• What words describe something someone does that is crazy?
  crazy insane mad screwy
• What words refer to beginning to feel like you are crazy?
  go crazy go mad go nuts go round the bend
• What words refer to beginning to act crazy?
  go crazy go berserk go mad go nuts
• What words refer to causing someone to feel or act crazy?
  drive someone crazy drive someone nuts drive someone mad drive someone round the bend

Person Healthy

Mental illness

• What words describe someone who is mentally ill?
  mentally ill insane mad crazy disturbed mentally disabled crackbrained crazed demonized demon possessed feeble minded melancholic neurotic obsessive paranoid preoccupied psychopathic psychotic retarded catatonic
• What words refer to becoming mentally ill?
  have a nervous breakdown crack up go mad go insane go crazy go senile develop a psychosis
• What words refer to a mentally ill person?
  madman crazy man hypochondriac idiot lunatic maniac possessed man psychopath schizophrenic retard

Language and thought Emotion Feel good Interested

Excited

• What words refer to feeling very excited?
  exhilarated overexcited mad wild crazy
• What words refer to becoming more excited?
  get excited excitement rose go mad go wild go crazy reach a climax reach a fever pitch

Language and thought Think Mind

Stupid

• What words describe a person who does not think well?
  asinine blind brainless crass crazy daft delirious demented dense dim dizzy doltish dull dull-witted dumb fanatical fatuous foolish harebrained idiotic inane ingenuous insane insensitive irrational lumpish moronic naive nonsensical obtuse retarded senile senseless silly simple slow slow-witted stupid thick thickheaded undiscerning unimaginative unperceptive unsound witless lacking in intelligence mentally lazy

Person Life Marriage

Romantic love

• What words refer loving someone very much?
  be madly in love be head over heels in love infatuated have a crush on be mad about be crazy about be besotted

Language and thought Emotion Feel good

Like, love

• What words refer to liking something very much?
  love adore delight enthusiastic about enthusiasm for be mad about be crazy about be attached to have a passion for

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Dislike

• What words refer to disliking something?
  don't like dislike (v) take a disliking to take an instant dislike to have a healthy dislike for not be fond of not keen on not be crazy about not think much of not be someone's cup of tea not be to your taste not be to your liking not be your thing not be your type have no time for not take kindly to don't care for look down on turn up your nose at be unhappy with hold in disfavor feel unfavorable toward be displeased with

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Angry

• What words refer to becoming angry?
  get angry get mad lose your temper fly off the handle blow your top hit the roof go crazy go nuts have a fit go berserk erupt get your dander up

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Angry

Annoyed

• What words refer to causing someone to feel annoyed?
  annoy antagonize bug exacerbate exasperate frustrate gall harass hassle irritate nag needle nettle pester piss someone off much to my annoyance it ticks me off it hacks me off get on your nerves get under your skin drive you crazy drive you nuts drive you up the wall

Examples crazy examples

How do I use crazy in a sentence?

Simple sentences

It's driving me crazy.

Are you crazy?

I am crazy for her!

You're driving me crazy.

Tom's crazy.

I already know you're crazy.

Tom wouldn't be crazy enough to do that, would he?

I think I'm crazy.

It looks like he went crazy.

He is said to go crazy.

Both my sons are crazy about football.

Tom said that he would probably go crazy.

Most people think I'm crazy.

The people from Madrid are crazy.

The world is a crazy place.

How did you come up with this crazy idea?

This is driving me crazy.

I'm crazy about you.

I am crazy about you.

With the heirless king going crazy and royal family poisoned, the general of the army finally had his chance to usurp the throne.

He is not just interested, he's crazy about it.

Engineers are crazy about solar energy.

Betty is crazy about dancing.

Movie subtitles

Look, this crazy.

Crazy ghost.

Crazy, she's crazy.

Is he crazy or what?!

To a crazy dog, a knife is the medicine.

Isn't he crazy?

Ah, I'm going to go crazy!

The Magistrate is going crazy as that wench is dead just in time!

This crazy finger!

What is this crazy earthworm?

So, we are looking at a small kidney with a crazy arterial network.

So, may I ask who's crazy now?

I never said you were crazy.

Crazy in love! What do you think?

Don't mind him, he's crazy!

You're the crazy ones!

I was crazy about Algeria.

Why do you always get so crazy?

I'm the crazy one?

I'm crazy, right?

Why would I want anything to do with your crazy girlfriend?

She's not crazy.

If you think I'm gonna let you haul me off to a place like that, you're crazy.

Hah! You're crazy as a bedbug.

Joaquín, this is crazy.

You're crazy.

That's crazy.

The demand is so crazy, I can barely keep up.

The guilt's driving me crazy.

Tell him it's driving me crazy.

No, this. this is crazy.

Kanima is this crazy lizard creature that can crawl on ceilings and walls.

She's going crazy and losing control of her powers because she has no idea what she's doing. If we're studying at Scott's house, then where's Scott?

One moment, they are crazy in love, and the next moment, they're on the verge of breaking up. What are you doing?

Because most scenes consisted of me going crazy. To some sort of hallucination.

The Princess is crazy, how can the Royal Family announce the paralysis of her lower body?

Have you gone crazy?

I'm about to go crazy because of Gim Bong Gu.

I'm really going crazy.

But if the Master knows, he'll go crazy. After Special Customer Service's Tae Yang left Kingdom's Master Joo, there's a huge rumor that he's a bit out of his mind.

News and current affairs

This is crazy and unhistorical.

So cutting interest rates would not only be stupid-it would be crazy.

What is crazy about this is that the US has missed the obvious point - and has missed it for 40 years.

European governments, therefore, are crazy not to support NATO.

That is why they are going crazy over Barack Obama's election.

In his novel of that title Joseph Heller described the situation faced by some fighter pilots in WWII: medics can ground anyone who is crazy, provided that the pilot requests to be grounded.

Because fear in the face of danger is a normal human reaction, however, anyone who requests grounding cannot be crazy and so cannot be grounded.

Those who believe that all was fine with the pre-crisis economy except for banks making crazy loans are convinced that preventing such crises in the future requires only banking reform.

The world, flabbergasted, discovers that France has gone crazy.

That is the crazy logic of current economic policy in much of Europe (and elsewhere).

When a country's president delivers crazy speeches, denies the Holocaust, and does not hide his ambition to control the Middle East, who can guarantee that the threat is not serious?

That might seem crazy, especially given the likelihood of another round of economically crippling sanctions following the bombardment.

Moreover, the overhang of excess capital that accumulated during the crazy high-tech boom of the 1990's has now been mostly worked out.

In Ireland, the three largest banks went crazy for commercial real estate - financed by large-scale borrowing from other eurozone countries (including Germany).

Is Pornography Driving Men Crazy?

At the heart of these questions is another: must liberals and moderates always bow down before the crazy right over national security?

The Tea Party movement's adherents are angry - and, in many respects, justifiably so - but most of them are not crazy.

You think I am crazy?

When one has a heart-to-heart talk with many seemingly rational people, they turn out to have crazy theories.

I may have image problems, but I am not crazy.

What is the logic of this crazy carousel?