craziness
craziness · crazinesses
божевілля, безумство, шаленість
помешательство, безумие, сумасшествие
Wahnsinn, Verrücktheit
The state of being crazyThe state of being crazy; madness; derangement
US/kɹˈeɪzinəs/
» The craziness has crossed a line.
Der Irrsinn hat eine Grenze überschritten.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable, usually)The state of being crazy; madness; derangement
(countable, usually)The result or product of being crazy.
(archaic, uncountable, usually)The state of being broken down or weakened
the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs
More definitions
- informal terms for insanity
- the quality of being rash and foolish
- foolish or senseless behavior
Examples
8 sentencesThe craziness has crossed a line.
deDer Irrsinn hat eine Grenze überschritten.
With me, that's quite another kind of craziness.
Do much work, and talk little; everything else is craziness.
I have had enough of the craziness of our lives.
Your craziness will either sink you or take you very far.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: crazinesses| Singular | craziness |
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regular
Synonyms
9 synonymsClose in meaning
- informal terms for insanity:daftnessflakiness
- the quality of being rash and foolish:follyfoolishnessmadness
- foolish or senseless behavior:follyfoolerytomfoolerylunacyindulgence
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcrazy
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable