crazed

Examples

• All

• I wasn't a hormone crazed Romeo when I was a kid.

• Crazed, with no option of turning back, he dashes across the path!

  Blog text (10)

• We raise the crazed cup to our lips and do not think.

• You know the ones: "Crazed killer runs loose in a Southern California neighborhood."

  Blog text (17)

• Crazed, Jacob runs toward them.

  Fiction book (1990)

• Like the American public, we're not all crazed, you know, psychopaths.

  Shawn Ryan Show

• Crazed fans cause near-riot March 11, 2011: Liverpool, England

  Academic text (2011)

• Crazed and in love.

  The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)

• Crazed, the old man stood up wild-eyed and bore down hard with the whip and yanked angrily at the reins.

  Fiction book (1996)

• The crazed crowd surged forward, desperate for a glimpse of the celebrity.

Synonyms

M

mad

vscrazed

138 1.3

Very excited and unable to stay calm

is more centered on chaotic behaviour rather than just strong emotion

D

deranged

vscrazed

• Offensive

77 7.6

Not able to think or act in a normal, reasonable way

is more about wild behaviour rather than long-term mental disturbance

N

nutty

vscrazed

• Informal

55 7.2

Being a little crazy in a funny or strange way

is stronger, indicating truly wild and uncontrolled actions

U

unhinged

vscrazed

• Offensive

27 7.8

A person who is not thinking or acting in a normal and safe way

focuses more on outward uncontrolled action than loss of balance

M

maniacal

vscrazed

19 8.6

Very wild and out of control, seeming crazy

is similar but slightly less extreme in frenzied behavior

R

raving mad

vscrazed

• Informal

7 7.2

Acting or speaking in a wild, not sensible way

is similar but can be less about speech and more action

W

wild-eyed

vscrazed

3 7.6

Having a staring, wide-eyed look that shows fear or strong excitement

is about actual wild behaviour rather than only how someone looks

B

berserk

vscrazed

1 7.2

Being very angry or excited and out of control

is alike but covers wildness without focusing on anger

H

half-crazed

vscrazed

1 7.8

Very frightened or upset and not thinking clearly

is broader, covering full wild or uncontrolled behaviour rather than partial

T

totally loco

vscrazed

• Slang

9.9

Very crazy and wild in a way that seems out of control

matches that wildness but can be less colloquial or slangy

B

bonkers

vscrazed

• Informal

8.0

Acting or feeling very strange

is similar but more neutral and less informal in tone

M

maddened

vscrazed

5.2

Very angry and acting out of control

is similar but can come from general wildness not only anger

M

mad with excitement

vscrazed

5.3

Very excited and unable to stay calm

is about wild, uncontrolled behaviour driven by agitation rather than pleasure

Antonyms

S

sane

119 3.2

Having a healthy mind and able to think clearly

C

controlled

3.4

Kept within limits by careful management

Compounds

H

half-crazed

1 7.8

Very frightened or upset and not thinking clearly

How Insane

deranged

• Offensive

77 7.6

crazed

1 5.0

distraught

86 7.2

uneasy

98 3.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology