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1
a person having or showing a severely disordered or abnormal state of mind
- he agreed to an evaluation so they could see he wasn't a fruitcake
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- madman,
- madwoman
- manic-depressive,
- monomaniac,
- mythomaniac,
- neurotic,
- obsessive,
- obsessive-compulsive,
- paranoid,
- psychoneurotic,
- psychotic,
- schizo,
- schizoid,
- schizophrene,
- schizophrenic,
- sociopath
2
a person of odd or whimsical habits
- children in the neighborhood once regarded the reclusive scientist as a fruitcake
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“Fruitcake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fruitcake. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of fruitcake was in 1824
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