crackbrain

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Noun
  • For decades, sovereign citizens largely flew under the radar in Australia as relatively harmless eccentrics with a special interest in conspiracy theories.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Both towns are filled with lovable eccentrics, both treat community as a kind of moral center, and both ask us to consider what decency looks like at the local level.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Here, played by the black actress Karen Bryson, the character is all brains and sass.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • At one point during NCIS' run, de Pablo's character was thought to be dead.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • My question is, with what AB did to the Raiders, Why would Gruden/Mayock want to take another head case like Jalen Ramsey?
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2019
  • Brown is the foremost head case and headache in the NFL.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • There are also two originals by American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Blessedly, the follow-up to The Nun improves on the original in every way.
    Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Stir in pecans and cook, stirring often, until nuts are toasted and butter is browned, 5 to 7 minutes.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The best vitamins for nails come from eating foods like leafy greens, eggs, nuts, seeds, sweet potato, cold water fish, and more that are rich in a few key vitamins.
    Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So energy from pedaling is recovered at the crank and converted into electricity to drive a hub motor.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The ensemble cast members are game and deliver spirited, crank-up-the-volume performances, notably the vamping about de Armas and the unravelling and often unclad Law.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Dandruff is a common skin condition in which itchy flakes break away from the scalp, according to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Make a savory bean dip by draining and rinsing a can of beans and then blending with garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and optional herbs and chili flakes.
    Jess Cording, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For those who never got sick of watching Dunder Mifflin’s few sane employees stare exasperatedly into the camera as one of its certifiable weirdos did something unhinged, there’s a good amount of that here, too.
    Judy Berman, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
  • One does not hire Bill Skarsgård unless one is looking for a lanky, off-putting weirdo.
    Katie Rife, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Crackbrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackbrain. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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