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- [krey-zee]
- /ˈkreɪ zi/
- /ˈkreɪ.zi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [krey-zee]
- /ˈkreɪ zi/
Definitions of crazies word
- adjective crazies mentally deranged; demented; insane. 1
- adjective crazies senseless; impractical; totally unsound: a crazy scheme. 1
- adjective crazies Informal. intensely enthusiastic; passionately excited: crazy about baseball. 1
- adjective crazies Informal. very enamored or infatuated (usually followed by about): He was crazy about her. 1
- adjective crazies Informal. intensely anxious or eager; impatient: I'm crazy to try those new skis. 1
- adjective crazies Informal. unusual; bizarre; singular: She always wears a crazy hat. 1
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Origin of crazies
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; craze + -y1
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Parts of speech for Crazies
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
crazies popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
crazies usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for crazies
noun crazies
- devotee — Someone who is a devotee of a subject or activity is very enthusiastic about it.
- bigot — If you describe someone as a bigot, you mean that they are bigoted.
- freak — a fleck or streak of color.
- maniac — Mathematical Analyzer, Numerical Integrator and Computer
- radical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
Antonyms for crazies
noun crazies
- conservative — A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- stagnation — the state or condition of stagnating, or having stopped, as by ceasing to run or flow: Meteorologists forecast ozone and air stagnation.
- habit — an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary: the habit of looking both ways before crossing the street.
- as usual — You use as usual to indicate that you are describing something that normally happens or that is normally the case.
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