crazy adj

1 affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad" [syn: brainsick, demented, distracted, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged]

2 foolish; totally unsound; "an impractical solution"; "a crazy scheme"; "half-baked ideas"; "a screwball proposal without a prayer of working" [syn: half-baked, screwball, softheaded]

3 marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "she was crazy about him"; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her" [syn: dotty, gaga, enamored, infatuated, in love, smitten, soft on(p), taken with(p)]

4 possessed by inordinate excitement; "the crowd went crazy"; "was crazy to try his new bicycle"

5 bizarre or fantastic; "had a crazy dream"; "wore a crazy hat"

6 intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with; "crazy about cars and racing" n : someone deranged and possibly dangerous [syn: loony, looney, weirdo] [also: craziest, crazier]

English

Pronunciation

• /ˈkreɪzi/

• Rhymes: -eɪzi

Adjective

1. insane, demented
2. out of control
   • When she gets on the motorcycle she goes crazy.
   • The Ultimate Warrior is crazy.
   • That guy is just crazy.
3. overly excited or enthusiastic
   • He went crazy when he won.
4. filled with foolish or unreasoned affection
   • Why is she so crazy about him?

Synonyms

• lunatic
• deranged
• mad man
• nut ball
• nut case
• zany
• loco

Related terms

• craze
• crazing
• crazy bone
• crazy quilt
• like crazy

Translations

Noun

1. an insane or eccentric person; a crackpot

Translations

Derived terms

• crazily
• craziness

See also

Crazy may refer to:

• insanity
• Crazy Magazine (1973–1983), a comic magazine
• Crazy (documentary), a 1999 documentary by Heddy Honigmann
• Crazy (film), a 2000 film directed by Hans-Christian Schmid
• Crazy, a novel by Benjamin Lebert
• "Crazy" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode) (2002)
• C.R.A.Z.Y., a 2005 film directed and co-written by Jean-Marc Vallée
• Crazy (2006 film), directed by Rick Bieber

In popular music:

• Crazy (calypsonian), a calypso singer from Trinidad and Tobago
• "Crazy" (Willie Nelson song) (1961), popularized by Patsy Cline
• "Crazy" (Five Star song) (1984)
• "Crazy" (Kenny Rogers song) (1985)
• "Crazy" (Icehouse (band) song) (1987)
• "Crazy" (The Boys song) (1990)
• "Crazy" (Seal song) (1991)
• "Crazy" (Barenaked Ladies song) (1992)
• "Crazy" (Aerosmith song) (1994)
• "Crazy" (Eternal song) (1994)
• "Crazy" (Leah Haywood song) (2000)
• "Crazy" (K-Ci and JoJo song) (2001)
• "Crazy" (Dream song) (2003)
• "Crazy" (Simple Plan song) (2004)
• "Crazy" (Gnarls Barkely song (2006)
• "Crazy" (Kevin Federline song) (2006)
• "Crazy" (Snoop Dogg song) (2006)
• "Crazy" (Expatriate song) (2007)
• "Crazy" (Lumidee song) (2007)
• "(You Drive Me) Crazy" (1999), a song by Britney Spears

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