craziness

Noun

Meaning

The state of being broken down or weakened; as, the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs.

The state of being broken in mind; imbecility or weakness of intellect; derangement.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

madness folly indulgence foolishness lunacy tomfoolery foolery daftness flakiness derangement mania dementia nonsense insanity alienation
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Antonyms

sense knowledge reason prudence ability capacity
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Hypernyms

play caper insanity stupidity frolic romp

Hyponyms

prank frivolity buffoonery harlequinade japery clowning

Examples

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven. Jimi Hendrix

I find that fencing and training give me more stamina and help me deal with the craziness of being on the road so much. Bruce Dickinson

What has gotten into you lately? Save a little craziness for menopause! Woody Allen

Craziness was considered funny, like all other things that were in reality frightening and profoundly shameful. Margaret Atwood

When women let their hair down, it means either sexiness or craziness or death, the three by Victorian times having become virtually synonymous. Margaret Atwood

One person's craziness is another person's reality. Tim Burton

Close letter words and terms

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