as in mad
unable to think in a clear or sensible way
an old miser whose obsession with money had driven him wud
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wud
Adjective
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Whether these experienced hands can keep up with their mad scientists is less clear.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
14 Oct. 2025 -
David’s flagship product is an almost Frankensteinian creation, more mad scientist than culinary.—
Ashley Lutz,
Fortune,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The outpouring of people on social media was insane.—
Wendy Grossman Kantor,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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The trailer teases spicy fights, insane games, and twists.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Austin Butler’s character, the psychotic conspiracy theorist, was hysterical.—
Tatiana Siegel,
Variety,
9 Oct. 2025
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This might sound ridiculous to anyone outside the hive, but Swift actively encourages this kind of analysis and listicle-bait with borderline psychotic schemes.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Many teams use crazy pre-snap motion to distract defenses, or rely on versatile, mobile quarterbacks to figure the chaos out.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
12 Oct. 2025
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The fans are going crazy, 50,000.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Spread nuts in a single layer on a baking sheet.—
Kathryn Gregory,
Louisville Courier Journal,
14 Oct. 2025
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Having those two guys next to each other on the Broncos' defensive line and locked up for four years is nuts.—
Joe Nguyen,
Denver Post,
12 Oct. 2025
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“Wud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wud. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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