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Crazy

Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe.

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Enthusiastic 84% connected

Alt. of Enthusiastical

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Enthusiastic 84% connected

Alt. of Enthusiastical

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Excited 84% connected

of Excite

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Excited 84% connected

of Excite

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Impractical 84% connected

Not practical.

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Impractical 84% connected

Not practical.

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Insane 84% connected

Exhibiting unsoundness or disorded of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. See Insanity, 2.

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Insane 84% connected

Exhibiting unsoundness or disorded of mind; not sane; mad; deranged in mind; delirious; distracted. See Insanity, 2.

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Strange 84% connected

Belonging to another country; foreign.

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Strange 84% connected

Belonging to another country; foreign.

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Unusual 84% connected

Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of unusual grace or erudition.

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Unusual 84% connected

Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of unusual grace or erudition.

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Lunatic 76% connected

Affected by lunacy; insane; mad.

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Maniac 76% connected

Raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad.

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Derivationally related 8

Craze 74% connected

To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.

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Craze 74% connected

To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.

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Craziness 74% connected

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

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Craziness 74% connected

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

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Fad 74% connected

A hobby ; freak; whim.

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Fad 74% connected

A hobby ; freak; whim.

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Folly 74% connected

The state of being foolish; want of good sense; levity, weakness, or derangement of mind.

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Folly 74% connected

The state of being foolish; want of good sense; levity, weakness, or derangement of mind.

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Synonym 8

Brainsick 92% connected

Disordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.

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Demented 92% connected

Insane; mad; of unsound mind.

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Disturbed 92% connected

of Disturb

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Loony 92% connected

See Luny.

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Mad 92% connected

A slattern.

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Sick 92% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Unbalanced 92% connected

Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise.

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Wild 92% connected

Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed o…

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