whacky

adjective

less common spelling of wacky

: absurdly or amusingly eccentric or irrational

wacky ideas

a wacky comedian

Examples of whacky in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Her eyes were ringed in purple shadow, her cheeks blended with orange blush, and a whacky lilac buccaneer-style hat by milliner Stephen Jones framed her face. — Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026

His harmless pre-dinner walk turns into something far whackier, sending him on a quest in a world full of giant demons and insects, magical tools and a profane crustacean. — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026

If a guy’s jump-shooting form is whacky, defenders won’t worry about him as much. — Fred Katz, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2026

Four Rooms Celebrate New Year's Eve at the Mon Signor Hotel, where 12 whacky guests are spending the holiday. — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for whacky

• bacchae
• jacky
• lackey
• tacky
• wacky