crazy
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone deranged and possibly dangerous
Types & categories
- lunatic hypernym
Related & opposite
- colloquialism domain usage
Sense 2 adjective
affected with madness or insanity
a man who had gone mad
Related & opposite
Sense 3 adjective
foolish; totally unsound
a crazy scheme
Related & opposite
- foolery derivation
- screwball derivation
- colloquialism domain usage
- impractical similar to
Sense 4 adjective
possessed by inordinate excitement
the crowd went crazy
Related & opposite
- foolery derivation
- colloquialism domain usage
- excited similar to
Sense 5 adjective
bizarre or fantastic
had a crazy dream
Related & opposite
- strange similar to
Sense 6 adjective
intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with
crazy about cars and racing
Related & opposite
- craziness derivation
- furor derivation
- colloquialism domain usage
- enthusiastic similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | lunatic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sick |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hysteria |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lunacy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dementia |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | craziness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | insane |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | foolery |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | screwball |
| 3 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | impractical |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | foolery |
| 4 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | excited |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | strange |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | craziness |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | furor |
| 6 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | enthusiastic |