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All dotty synonyms

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adj dotty

  • crazy — If you describe someone or something as crazy, you think they are very foolish or strange.
  • absurd — If you say that something is absurd, you are criticizing it because you think that it is ridiculous or that it does not make sense.
  • daft — If you describe a person or their behaviour as daft, you think that they are stupid, impractical, or rather strange.
  • demented — Someone who is demented has a severe mental illness, especially Alzheimer's disease.
  • disturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
  • eccentric — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
  • foolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
  • goofy — ridiculous; silly; wacky; nutty: a goofy little hat.
  • loony — lunatic; insane.
  • nuts — insane; crazy.
  • nutty — abounding in or producing nuts.
  • odd — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
  • peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
  • queer — strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
  • ridiculous — causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.
  • strange — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
  • twisted — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
  • unconventional — not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality: an unconventional artist; an unconventional use of material.
  • weird — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.

adjective dotty

  • besotted — If you are besotted with someone or something, you like them so much that you seem foolish or silly.
  • doting — showing a decline of mental faculties, especially associated with old age; weak-minded; senile.
  • infatuated — to inspire or possess with a foolish or unreasoning passion, as of love.
  • smitten — struck, as with a hard blow.
  • impractical — not practical or useful.
  • illogical — not logical; contrary to or disregardful of the rules of logic; unreasoning: an illogical reply.
  • nonsensical — (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense: A baby's babbling is appealingly nonsensical.
  • idiosyncratic — pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual: The best minds are idiosyncratic and unpredictable as they follow the course of scientific discovery.
  • bizarre — Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange.
  • mad — mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
  • fond — having a liking or affection for (usually followed by of): to be fond of animals.
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