| abnormal |
not normal: ABNORMALLY; (noun) one who is abnormal: ABNORMALS. |
| barmie barmy |
dotty; also foamy: BARMIER, BARMIEST. |
| barminess |
the state of being barmy, dotty. |
| battiness |
the state of being BATTY. |
| batty |
crazy: BATTIER, BATTIEST. |
| beatnik |
a member of the beat generation. |
| bedlamism |
anything characteristic of madness. |
| bedlamite |
an inhabitant of a madhouse; a madman. |
| bemad bemadden |
to make mad. |
| bestraught |
out of one's senses; distracted; mad. |
| bizarro+ |
a bizarre person: BIZARROS. |
| bonkers |
crazy. N.B. no BONKER*. |
| brainsick |
diseased in the understanding, deranged: BRAINSICKLY. |
| computernik |
a computer enthusiast. |
| coocoo |
crazy. |
| crackberry+ |
a BlackBerry handheld computer, particularly one used obsessively; a person who uses such a computer obsessively. |
| crackbrain |
a crazy person. |
| crackers |
crazy. |
| crackpot |
an eccentric person. |
| craziness |
the state of being CRAZY. |
| crazy |
mentally unbalanced: CRAZIER, CRAZIEST; CRAZILY; (noun) a mentally unbalanced person: CRAZIES. |
| cuckoo |
crazy. |
| daffy |
mildly DAFT: DAFFIER, DAFFIEST, DAFFILY; (noun) a daffodil. |
| daft |
silly, weak-minded, insane: DAFTER, DAFTEST; DAFTLY. |
| daftie |
a daft person. |
| dement dementate |
to deprive of reason. |
| demented |
mad: DEMENTEDLY. |
| dementedness |
the state of being DEMENTED. |
| derange |
to disorder, make mad. |
| detraque |
a (male) person who is deranged. |
| detraquee |
a (female) person who is deranged. |
| dippiness+ |
the state of being DIPPY. |
| dippy |
crazy, insane: DIPPIER, DIPPIEST. |
| ditsy |
amiably eccentric: DITSIER, DITSIEST. |
| ditsiness |
the state of being DITSY. |
| ditzy |
amiably eccentric: DITZIER, DITZIEST. |
| ditziness |
the state of being DITZY. |
| doiled |
(Scots) crazy, foolish. |
| doilt |
crazy, foolish: DOILTER, DOILTEST. |
| doolally |
characterized by an unbalanced state of mind [spoken form of Deolali, India, where British soldiers who had completed their tour of duty were sent to await transportation home]. |
| dotty |
feeble-minded, insane; harmlessly eccentric: DOTTIER, DOTTIEST; DOTTILY. |
| dropout |
one who drops out of normal society. |
| eccentric |
one who departs from the norm. |
| ecofreak |
one who worries about the environment. |
| fantastic |
a person who has fanciful ideas or indulges in wild notions. |
| fantastico |
an absurd or irrational person; an eccentric; a fantastically-dressed person: FANTASTICOES. |
| folie |
madness. |
| freaky |
eccentric: FREAKIER, FREAKIEST; FREAKILY. |
| fruitcake |
a slightly mad person. |
| furioso |
a furious or mad person: FURIOSOS. |
| gadgeteer |
someone who delights in gadgets. |
| gaga |
in senile dotage. |
| geek |
a weirdo, a nerd. [Originally a carnival barker who attracted visitors to sideshows by biting the heads of live chickens or snakes]. |
| geekdom+ |
the world of GEEKS. |
| geekiness+ |
the quality of being GEEKY. |
| geeky |
like a GEEK, a weirdo: GEEKIER, GEEKIEST. |
| gonzo |
having a bizarre, subjective, idiosyncratic style, especially in journalism. |
| harebrained hairbrained+ |
crazy, crackpot. |
| headcase |
a person whose behaviour is violent and unpredictable, or markedly eccentric. |
| hippie |
a nonconformist. |
| hippiedom hippydom |
the world of the HIPPIE. |
| hippieish+ |
like a HIPPIE. |
| hippiness |
the state of being a hippy. |
| hippy |
a non-conformist; (adj.) having large hips: HIPPIER, HIPPIEST. |
| hippydom |
see HIPPIEDOM. |
| hyte |
insane. |
| insane |
mentally unsound: INSANER, INSANEST; INSANELY. |
| insaneness |
insanity; madness. |
| insanity |
the state of being insane; something utterly foolish. |
| kook |
an eccentric person; (verb) to dart in and out of sight. |
| kookie kooky |
with the qualities of a KOOK: KOOKIER, KOOKIEST. |
| kookiness |
the state of being KOOKY. |
| loco |
crazy; (verb) to poison with locoweed: LOCOS or LOCOES, LOCOING, LOCOED. |
| looney |
crazy: LOONIER, LOONIEST; (coll.) a lunatic. |
| looniness |
the state of being LOONY. |
| loony |
a lunatic: LOONIES; (adj.) crazy: LOONIER, LOONIEST; LOONILY(+). |
| loopiness+ |
the state of being LOOPY. |
| loopy |
crazy: LOOPIER, LOOPIEST; LOOPILY(+). |
| luftmensch |
an impractical dreamer having no definite business or income: LUFTMENSCHEN. |
| lunacy |
insanity. |
| lunatic |
an insane person. |
| lunatical+ |
crazy: LUNATICALLY. |
| luniness+ |
the state of being LUNY. |
| luny |
loony: LUNIER, LUNIEST; (noun) a loony person: LUNIES. |
| mad |
insane: MADDER, MADDEST; MADLY; (verb) to drive mad: MADS, MADDING, MADDED. |
| madbrain |
hot-headed; rash. |
| madcap |
a madly impulsive person. |
| madden |
to make or become mad. |
| maddingly |
in a manner to make mad. |
| maddish |
somewhat mad. |
| madling |
a mad person. |
| madman |
a man who is insane. |
| madness |
the state of being mad. |
| madwoman |
a woman who is insane. |
| maniac |
an insane person. |
| maniacal |
like a MANIAC: MANIACALLY. |
| mattoid |
a person on the borderline between sanity and insanity. [Coined by Cesare Lomroso from Italian matto, insane]. |
| mazed |
crazed, confused. |
| meemie |
a hysterical person. |
| meshuga |
mad, crazy; (noun) a mad person: MESHUGAS(+). |
| meshugaas |
madness, foolishness: MESHUGAASEN or MESHUGASEN(+) |
| meshugah meshugga meshuggah meshugge |
mad, crazy. |
| meshuggenah meshuggeneh meshuggener |
a fool, a crazy person. |
| mishegaas |
madness, foolishness: MISHEGAASEN. |
| mishegoss+ |
madness, foolishness. |
| moidered |
crazed, confused. |
| mooner |
one who abstractedly wanders or gazes about, as if moonstruck. |
| nerd nurd |
a person obsessed with computers at the expense of human interaction. |
| nerdiness+ |
the state of being NERDY. |
| nerdish |
nerdy. |
| nerdy nurdy+ |
clumsy, socially inept: NERDIER, NERDIEST. |
| nettie+ nethead+ |
a person enthusiastic about the Internet. |
| noisenik+ |
a rock musician who performs loud harsh music. |
| notionist |
one whose opinions are ungrounded notions. |
| nurdish+ |
somewhat like a NURD. |
| nurdy+ |
like a NURD: NURDIER+, NURDIEST+. |
| nutcase |
a crazy person. |
| nutso+ |
insane. |
| nutsy |
crazy: NUTSIER, NUTSIEST. |
| nutter |
a crazy person. |
| nutty |
crazy: NUTTIER, NUTTIEST. |
| oddball |
an eccentric person. |
| otaku |
in Japan, young computer nerds. No -S. |
| peacenik |
one who demonstrates against war. [It is, of course, weird that some people should think this weird]. |
| petrolhead+ |
a motor vehicle enthusiast. |
| phantasim phantasime |
a fantastic person. |
| phantast |
a visionary, a dreamer; a flighty impulsive person. |
| pixilated pixillated |
slightly unbalanced mentally, bemused. |
| poddie+ |
a user of an I-pod. |
| porangi+ |
(Maori) crazy. |
| pottiness |
the state of being POTTY. |
| potty |
mildly crazy: POTTIER, POTTIEST; (noun) a receptacle for urine. |
| pubcrawler+ |
one who engages in pub-crawls. |
| quixote |
a quixotic person. |
| scatterbrain |
a giddy heedless person. |
| scatterbrained |
having the characteristics of a SCATTERBRAIN. |
| scatty |
crazy, foolish: SCATTIER, SCATTIEST; SCATTILY(+). |
| schizy |
suffering from SCHIZOPHRENIA: SCHIZIER, SCHIZIEST. |
| schizzy |
suffering from SCHIZOPHRENIA: SCHIZZIER, SCHIZZIEST. |
| screwball |
a crazy person, an eccentric. |
| screwy |
eccentric, slightly mad: SCREWIER, SCREWIEST. |
| sickee sickie sicko |
an emotionally sick person. |
| teched tetched |
crazy. |
| uncrazy |
not crazy. |
| viewy |
having views considered odd or fanciful: VIEWIER, VIEWIEST. |
| wack |
crazy: WACKER, WACKEST(+); (noun) an eccentric, mad, or crazy person; a crackpot. |
| wackiness |
the state of being WACKY. |
| wacko |
mad, eccentric; (noun) a mad, eccentric person: WACKOS. |
| wacky |
eccentric: WACKIER, WACKIEST; WACKILY. |
| weirdie weirdy |
a strange person. |
| weirdo |
a strange person: WEIRDOES or WEIRDOES. |
| whacko |
mad, eccentric; (noun) a person who is whacko: WHACKOES or WHACKOS. |
| whacky |
eccentric: WHACKIER, WHACKIEST. |
| wifty |
amiably eccentric, ditsy: WIFTIER, WIFTIEST. |
| wiggy |
crazy: WIGGIER, WIGGIEST. |
| workaholic |
one who is excessively fond of work. |
| wowf |
crazy: WOWFER, WOWFEST. |
| yippie yippy |
a member of a radical political group founded in 1967 with ideals based on those of the hippies. |
| zany |
clownish, amusingly eccentric; (noun) a clown; (verb) to play the zany. |
