Another word for screwball

A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy

• weirdo

  1. A strange or eccentric person.

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  1. A strange or eccentric person.

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• weirdie

  1. A strange person, event, or thing.

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  1. A strange person, event, or thing.

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• nut

  1. An indehiscent fruit having a single seed enclosed in a hard shell, such as an acorn or hazelnut.
  2. The usually edible seed of such a fruit.
  3. 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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  1. An indehiscent fruit having a single seed enclosed in a hard shell, such as an acorn or hazelnut.
  2. The usually edible seed of such a fruit.
  3. 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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• kook

  1. A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy.

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  1. A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy.

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• dingbat

  1. An empty-headed or silly person.
  2. An object, such as a brick or stone, used as a missile.
  3. An unspecified gadget or other small article, especially one whose name is unknown or forgotten.

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  1. An empty-headed or silly person.
  2. An object, such as a brick or stone, used as a missile.
  3. An unspecified gadget or other small article, especially one whose name is unknown or forgotten.

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• ding-a-ling

  1. A person who is scatterbrained or eccentric.

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  1. A person who is scatterbrained or eccentric.

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• cuckoo

  1. A grayish bird (Cuculus canorus) of Eurasia and Africa that has a characteristic two-note call and lays its eggs in the nests of birds of other species.
  2. Any of various other birds of the family Cuculidae.
  3. The call or cry of one of these birds.

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  1. A grayish bird (Cuculus canorus) of Eurasia and Africa that has a characteristic two-note call and lays its eggs in the nests of birds of other species.
  2. Any of various other birds of the family Cuculidae.
  3. The call or cry of one of these birds.

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• loony

  1. Extremely foolish or silly.
  2. Mentally deranged; crazy.
  3. A foolish or crazy person.

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  1. Extremely foolish or silly.
  2. Mentally deranged; crazy.
  3. A foolish or crazy person.

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• loon

  1. Any of several fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia of northern regions, having a short tail, webbed feet, and a laughlike cry.

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  1. Any of several fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia of northern regions, having a short tail, webbed feet, and a laughlike cry.

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• crank

  1. A device for transmitting rotary motion, consisting of a handle or arm attached at right angles to a shaft.
  2. A clever turn of speech; a verbal conceit:
  3. A peculiar or eccentric idea or action.

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  1. A device for transmitting rotary motion, consisting of a handle or arm attached at right angles to a shaft.
  2. A clever turn of speech; a verbal conceit:
  3. A peculiar or eccentric idea or action.

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• lunatic

  1. A person who is affected by lunacy; a mentally deranged person.
  2. A very foolish person.
  3. Affected by lunacy; mentally deranged.

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  1. A person who is affected by lunacy; a mentally deranged person.
  2. A very foolish person.
  3. Affected by lunacy; mentally deranged.

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• eccentric

  1. Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern.
  2. Deviating from a circular form or path, as in an elliptical orbit.
  3. Not having the same center:

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  1. Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern.
  2. Deviating from a circular form or path, as in an elliptical orbit.
  3. Not having the same center:

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• crazy

  1. Mentally deranged.
  2. Possessed by enthusiasm or excitement:
  3. Immoderately fond; infatuated:

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  1. Mentally deranged.
  2. Possessed by enthusiasm or excitement:
  3. Immoderately fond; infatuated:

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• crackpot

  1. An eccentric person, especially one with bizarre ideas.
  2. Foolish; harebrained:

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  1. An eccentric person, especially one with bizarre ideas.
  2. Foolish; harebrained:

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Deviating from the customary

• rummy

  1. A card game, played in many variations, in which the object is to obtain sets of three or more cards of the same rank or suit.

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  1. A card game, played in many variations, in which the object is to obtain sets of three or more cards of the same rank or suit.

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• rum

  1. An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented molasses or sugar cane.
  2. Intoxicating beverages.

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  1. An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented molasses or sugar cane.
  2. Intoxicating beverages.

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• kooky

  1. Characteristic of a kook; strange or crazy.

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  1. Characteristic of a kook; strange or crazy.

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• weird

  1. Strikingly odd or unusual, especially in an unsettling way; strange:
  2. Suggestive of the supernatural:
  3. Of or relating to fate or the Fates.

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  1. Strikingly odd or unusual, especially in an unsettling way; strange:
  2. Suggestive of the supernatural:
  3. Of or relating to fate or the Fates.

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• unusual

  1. Not usual, common, or ordinary.

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  1. Not usual, common, or ordinary.

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• unnatural

  1. Not in accordance with what usually occurs in nature:
  2. Not included in nature; artificial:
  3. Deviating from a behavioral or social norm:

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  1. Not in accordance with what usually occurs in nature:
  2. Not included in nature; artificial:
  3. Deviating from a behavioral or social norm:

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• strange

  1. Not previously known; unfamiliar:
  2. Not of one's own or a particular locality, environment, or kind; not native:
  3. Out of the ordinary or difficult to account for; unusual or peculiar:

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  1. Not previously known; unfamiliar:
  2. Not of one's own or a particular locality, environment, or kind; not native:
  3. Out of the ordinary or difficult to account for; unusual or peculiar:

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• singular

  1. Being only one; individual; lone:
  2. Being the only one of a kind; unique:
  3. Being beyond what is ordinary, especially in being exceptionally good; remarkable:

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  1. Being only one; individual; lone:
  2. Being the only one of a kind; unique:
  3. Being beyond what is ordinary, especially in being exceptionally good; remarkable:

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• quirky

  1. See Wink hub.

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  1. See Wink hub.

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• queer

  1. Deviating from what is expected or normal; strange:
  2. Odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric:
  3. Of a questionable nature or character; suspicious:

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  1. Deviating from what is expected or normal; strange:
  2. Odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric:
  3. Of a questionable nature or character; suspicious:

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• quaint

  1. Charmingly odd, especially in an old-fashioned way:
  2. Unfamiliar or unusual in character; strange:
  3. Cleverly made or done.

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  1. Charmingly odd, especially in an old-fashioned way:
  2. Unfamiliar or unusual in character; strange:
  3. Cleverly made or done.

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• peculiar

  1. Not ordinary or usual; odd or strange:
  2. Belonging distinctively or primarily to one person, group, or kind; special or unique:
  3. A privilege or property that is exclusively one's own.

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  1. Not ordinary or usual; odd or strange:
  2. Belonging distinctively or primarily to one person, group, or kind; special or unique:
  3. A privilege or property that is exclusively one's own.

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• outlandish

  1. Conspicuously unconventional; bizarre.
  2. Located far from civilized areas; remote:
  3. Of foreign origin; not native.

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  1. Conspicuously unconventional; bizarre.
  2. Located far from civilized areas; remote:
  3. Of foreign origin; not native.

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• odd

  1. Deviating from what is ordinary, usual, or expected; strange or peculiar:
  2. Being in excess of the indicated or approximate number, extent, or degree. Often used in combination:
  3. Constituting a remainder:

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  1. Deviating from what is ordinary, usual, or expected; strange or peculiar:
  2. Being in excess of the indicated or approximate number, extent, or degree. Often used in combination:
  3. Constituting a remainder:

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• idiosyncratic

  1. Peculiar to a specific individual; eccentric.

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  1. Peculiar to a specific individual; eccentric.

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• freakish

  1. Markedly unusual or abnormal; strange:
  2. Relating to or being a freak:
  3. Capricious or whimsical.

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  1. Markedly unusual or abnormal; strange:
  2. Relating to or being a freak:
  3. Capricious or whimsical.

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• erratic

  1. Having no fixed or regular course; wandering:
  2. Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity:
  3. Deviating from the customary course in conduct or opinion; eccentric:

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  1. Having no fixed or regular course; wandering:
  2. Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity:
  3. Deviating from the customary course in conduct or opinion; eccentric:

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• eccentric

  1. Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern.
  2. Deviating from a circular form or path, as in an elliptical orbit.
  3. Not having the same center:

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  1. Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern.
  2. Deviating from a circular form or path, as in an elliptical orbit.
  3. Not having the same center:

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• curious

  1. Eager to learn more:
  2. Unduly inquisitive; prying:
  3. Arousing interest because of novelty or strangeness:

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  1. Eager to learn more:
  2. Unduly inquisitive; prying:
  3. Arousing interest because of novelty or strangeness:

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• cranky

  1. Having a bad disposition; peevish.
  2. Having eccentric ways; odd.
  3. Full of bends and turns; crooked:

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  1. Having a bad disposition; peevish.
  2. Having eccentric ways; odd.
  3. Full of bends and turns; crooked:

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• bizarre

  1. Very strange or unusual, especially in a striking or shocking way.

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  1. Very strange or unusual, especially in a striking or shocking way.

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