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crazies

noun , plural of crazy

Synonyms and Antonyms of crazies

1 a person having or showing a severely disordered or abnormal state of mind

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Synonyms of crazies

bugs, crackbrains, fools, fruitcakes, head cases, loons, loonies, lunatics, maniacs, nuts, nutcases, nutters [British slang], psychos, psychopaths, sickies, sickos, wackos (also whackos)

Words Related to crazies

madmen, madwomen

abnormals, deviants

manic-depressives, monomaniacs, mythomaniacs, neurotics, obsessives, obsessive-compulsives, paranoids, psychoneurotics, psychotics, schizos, schizoids, schizophrenes, schizophrenics, sociopaths

characters, codgers, cracks, crackpots, cranks, eccentrics, fantastics, flakes, kooks, oddballs, oddities, originals, quizzes, screwballs, tykes (also tikes) [chiefly British], weirdos, zanies

cases, patients

2 a person who favors rapid and sweeping changes especially in laws and methods of government

beleaguered government officials tried to dismiss the protesters as a bunch of crazies

Synonyms of crazies

extremists, radicals, revolutionaries, revolutionists

Words Related to crazies

leftists, lefties, reds

progressives, reformers, reformists

anarchs, anarchists, subversives

agitators, insurgents, insurrectionists, rebels

secessionists, separationists, separatists

Near Antonyms of crazies

conservatives, fuddy-duddies, reactionaries, rightists, standpatters, Tories, traditionalists

Antonyms of crazies

middle-of-the-roaders, moderates

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