Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crazies
noun
/ˈkreɪ.ziːz/
Definition
A colloquial term used to describe individuals who exhibit eccentric, irrational, or crazed behavior.
Examples
- Some people think all artists are just a bunch of crazies.
- The horror movie was filled with crazies that scared the audience.
- He always finds himself in trouble because of the crazies he hangs out with.
Meaning
The term ‘crazies’ is often used informally to refer to people who behave in an erratic or wild manner. It can sometimes carry a negative connotation, implying that the person is not in control of their actions or thoughts.
Synonyms
- lunatics
- nutcases
- kooks
- madcaps
- eccentrics
