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Extremely unreasonable, incongruous, or inappropriate:
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- Extremely unreasonable, incongruous, or inappropriate:
- Impossible to take seriously; silly:
- Of, relating to, or manifesting the view that there is no order or meaning in human life or in the universe.
Ridiculous; absurd
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- Ridiculous; absurd
- Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly:
- Capable of arousing laughter; absurd or ridiculous:
Having or showing little sense; reckless, flighty, giddy, rash, etc.
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- Having or showing little sense; reckless, flighty, giddy, rash, etc.
Showing foolishness or stupidity.
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- Showing foolishness or stupidity.
- Of, having the nature of, or characteristic of an idiot; very foolish or stupid
- Exhibiting profound mental retardation. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
Intended for use by such persons:
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- Intended for use by such persons:
- Immoderate; wild:
- Characteristic of or associated with persons who are mentally deranged:
Of or for people who are mentally deranged.
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- Of or for people who are mentally deranged.
- Of or for insane persons
- Suffering from lunacy; insane
Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas:
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- Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas:
- (Slang) Excellent; wonderful:
- Mentally ill; insane
Showing foolishness or stupidity.
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- Showing foolishness or stupidity.
- Exhibiting mild intellectual disability. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
Lacking intelligible meaning:
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- Lacking intelligible meaning:
- Without sense; unmeaning; absurd; foolish; irrational; preposterous.
- Unintelligible, foolish, silly, absurd, etc.
(Obs.) With the first last and the last first; inverted
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- (Obs.) With the first last and the last first; inverted
- So contrary to nature, reason, or common sense as to be laughable; absurd; ridiculous
Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous:
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- Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous:
- Having or exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense; foolish.
- Having or showing little sense, judgment, or sobriety; foolish, stupid, absurd, ludicrous, irrational, etc.
Lacking judgment, realism, or firmness.
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- Lacking judgment, realism, or firmness.
- Stupid or foolish
Extremely foolish or stupid.
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- Extremely foolish or stupid.
- Foolish, stupid, or silly
(Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
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- (Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
- Ridiculous, ludicrous, or outrageous.
- Unnaturally strange and frightening.
Comical in an extravagantly ludicrous or slapstick manner
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- Comical in an extravagantly ludicrous or slapstick manner
- Unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish
- Foolish or crazy
Intoxicated; drunk.
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- Intoxicated; drunk.
- (Slang) Tilted to one side; crooked; awry
- Silly; ridiculous; foolish
Confused; befuddled
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- Confused; befuddled
- Befuddled or disoriented:
- Crazy or eccentric:
Pleasantly warm and breezy
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- Pleasantly warm and breezy
- Having the qualities of balm; soothing, fragrant, etc.
- (Chiefly Brit., Slang) Crazy or foolish
Lacking common sense
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- Lacking common sense
- Not sensible; foolish.
- (Slang) Foolish, eccentric, or crazy
Mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
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- Mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
- Stupid; doltish:
- Silly, ridiculous, etc.
(Slang) Foolish; silly:
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- (Slang) Foolish; silly:
- Characterized or moving by jerks; making sudden starts and stops or spasmodic movements
- Characterized by jerks or jerking:
(Slang) Erratic, eccentric, or irrational; zany
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- (Slang) Erratic, eccentric, or irrational; zany
- Eccentric or irrational:
- Crazy; silly:
(Archaic) Having or caused by a mental disorder
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- (Archaic) Having or caused by a mental disorder
Intensely involved or preoccupied:
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- Intensely involved or preoccupied:
- Out of control.
- In love; experiencing romantic feelings.
Foolish; stupid.
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- Foolish; stupid.
- Insane; crazy
- Crazy; deranged.
Driven mad; crazed
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- Driven mad; crazed
- Extremely troubled; mentally confused; distracted; harassed
- Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; distressed.
Amusingly eccentric or unconventional.
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- Amusingly eccentric or unconventional.
- Mentally unbalanced; crazy.
- (Informal) Feebleminded or crazy
Intended for use by such persons:
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- Intended for use by such persons:
- Not sane; mentally ill or deranged; demented; mad
- Characteristic of or associated with persons who are mentally deranged:
Of or for people who are mentally deranged.
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- Of or for people who are mentally deranged.
- Of or for insane persons
- Suffering from lunacy; insane
Angry; resentful:
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- Angry; resentful:
- Angry or provoked
- (Slang) Excellent; wonderful:
Of, having, or showing mania; maniacal
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- Of, having, or showing mania; maniacal
Having a mental illness.
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- Having a mental illness.
- Having a psychological disorder.
Dazed or distracted with romantic sentiment.
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- Dazed or distracted with romantic sentiment.
- Affected mentally in some way, supposedly by the influence of the moon
- Mentally deranged; crazy.
Started on the way; going:
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- Started on the way; going:
- Somewhat crazy; eccentric:
- Not correct; in error; wrong
Slightly mentally deficient; touched in the head.
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- Slightly mentally deficient; touched in the head.
- Emotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by).
- Emotionally affected; moved:
Not treating all sides with due importance:
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- Not treating all sides with due importance:
- Not in balance or in proper balance.
- Showing or marked by erratic or volatile emotions or behavior.
Not safe, firm, or solid; insecure
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- Not safe, firm, or solid; insecure
- Not true or logically valid; fallacious:
- In horse management an unsound horse is one suffering ill-health that affects its suitability for its intended work.
Not in conformity with fact or truth; incorrect or erroneous:
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- Not in conformity with fact or truth; incorrect or erroneous:
- Not fitting or suitable; inappropriate or improper:
- Contrary to conscience, morality, or law:
(Informal) irrational, crazy
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- (Informal) irrational, crazy
- (Slang) Crazy, enraged, etc.
- Crazy:
Having a harsh or dissonant tone:
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- Having a harsh or dissonant tone:
- Broken or fractured, usually without complete separation of parts; having a crack or cracks
- (Informal) Mentally deranged; crazy.
Frolicsome in a giddy way
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- Frolicsome in a giddy way
- A little crazy
- Crazy; foolish; silly
Carried away as by love or enthusiasm
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- Carried away as by love or enthusiasm
- Mentally confused; crazy
- Silly; crazy.
Out of one's mind; crazy:
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- Out of one's mind; crazy:
- Wildly enthusiastic, excited, etc.
- Crazy or eccentric
Mentally deranged; crazy.
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- Mentally deranged; crazy.
- (Slang) Crazy or eccentric
(Computers) Having many software bugs:
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- (Computers) Having many software bugs:
- (Slang) Mentally ill; insane
- (Slang) Crazy.
Lacking in sense; foolish or crazy.
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- Lacking in sense; foolish or crazy.
- (Slang) Crazy; foolish; silly
Rich or mellow in tone, esp. excessively so
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- Rich or mellow in tone, esp. excessively so
- Like fruit in taste or smell
- (Slang) Eccentric or crazy
(Western US) intoxicated by eating locoweed
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- (Western US) intoxicated by eating locoweed
- Mentally deranged; crazy.
- (Slang) Crazy; demented
Extremely enthusiastic:
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- Extremely enthusiastic:
- Crazy or foolish.
(Slang) Enthusiastic, often to excess
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- (Slang) Enthusiastic, often to excess
- Having a flavor like that of nuts:
- Odd, foolish, crazy, etc.
Ludicrously odd, unlikely, or inappropriate.
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- Ludicrously odd, unlikely, or inappropriate.
- Mentally unbalanced; crazy
- Eccentric or crazy.
(Slang) Erratic, eccentric, or irrational; zany
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- (Slang) Erratic, eccentric, or irrational; zany
- Eccentric or irrational:
- Crazy; silly:
(Chiefly Brit., Slang) Crazy; insane
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- (Chiefly Brit., Slang) Crazy; insane
Mentally incompetent. Mentally incompetent.
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- Mentally incompetent. Mentally incompetent.
- Not of sound mind and hence not legally competent.
An eccentric person, especially one with bizarre ideas.
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- An eccentric person, especially one with bizarre ideas.
- A mentally unbalanced or eccentric person; often, specif., a person who holds or is a proponent of a highly unorthodox or eccentric belief
One who is or appears to be mentally deranged:
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(Physics) A disk or wheel having its axis of revolution displaced from its center so that it is capable of imparting reciprocating motion.
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- (Physics) A disk or wheel having its axis of revolution displaced from its center so that it is capable of imparting reciprocating motion.
- An odd or unconventional person
- A disk set off center on a shaft and revolving inside a strap that is attached to one end of a rod, thereby converting the circular motion of the shaft into back-and-forth motion of the rod
An insane person
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- An insane person
(Rare) A fanciful or unusual turn of speech or thought; conceit
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- (Rare) A fanciful or unusual turn of speech or thought; conceit
- A handle or arm bent at right angles and connected to a shaft of a machine, used to transmit motion or to change rotary motion into reciprocating motion, or vice versa
- (Informal) A person who has odd, stubborn notions about something; eccentric
One who is crazy or deranged.
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- One who is crazy or deranged.
- Any of an order (Gaviiformes) of fish-eating diving birds, with a sharp bill and webbed feet, found mainly in subarctic regions: noted for its weird cry
- A crazy person
(Slang) A foolish or crazy person.
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- (Slang) A foolish or crazy person.
- Any of a family (Cuculidae, order Cuculiformes) of birds with a long, slender body, grayish-brown on top and white below: many, including the European species (Cuculus canorus), lay eggs in the nests of other birds, but the American species hatch and rear their own young
- The call of a cuckoo, which sounds somewhat like its name
(Slang) A crazy, stupid, or eccentric person
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- (Slang) A crazy, stupid, or eccentric person
(Slang) An empty-headed or silly person.
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- (Slang) An empty-headed or silly person.
- (Informal, former) A stone, stick, or other object suitable for throwing
- (Slang) An unspecified gadget or other small article, especially one whose name is unknown or forgotten.
A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy.
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- A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy.
Any of various other usually edible seeds enclosed in a hard covering such as a seed coat or the stone of a drupe, as in a pine nut, peanut, almond, or walnut.
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- Any of various other usually edible seeds enclosed in a hard covering such as a seed coat or the stone of a drupe, as in a pine nut, peanut, almond, or walnut.
- A small block of metal or wood with a central, threaded hole that is designed to fit around and secure a bolt or screw.
- A dry, indehiscent simple fruit consisting of one seed surrounded by a hard and thick pericarp (fruit wall). The seed does not adhere to the pericarp but is connected to it by the funiculus. A nut is similar to an achene but larger. Acorns, beechnuts, chestnuts, and hazelnuts are true nuts. Informally, other edible seeds or dry fruits enclosed in a hard or leathery shell are also called nuts, though they are not true nuts. For instance, an almond kernel is actually the seed of a drupe. Its familiar whitish shell is an endocarp found within the greenish fruit of the almond tree. Peanuts are actually individual seeds from a seed pod called a legume.
(Baseball) A pitched ball that curves in the direction opposite to that of a normal curve ball.
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- (Baseball) A pitched ball that curves in the direction opposite to that of a normal curve ball.
- (Baseball) A ball thrown by a right-handed pitcher that curves to the right, or one thrown by a left-handed pitcher that curves to the left
- (Slang) A person who seems erratic, irrational, unconventional, or unbalanced
A strange person, event, or thing.
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- A strange person, event, or thing.
- (Informal) Someone or something weird.
A strange or eccentric person.
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- A strange or eccentric person.
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