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Grammar : Noun
Spell : krey-zee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkreɪ zi



Definition of craziness

Origin :
  • c.1600, "infirmity," from crazy + -ness. Meaning "state of being flawed or damaged" is from 1660s; that of mental unsoundness" is from 1755.
  • noun foolishness
  • noun insanity
Example sentences :
  • But I know it is all foolishness, as well as you do, all craziness.
  • Extract from : « Questionable Shapes » by William Dean Howells
  • Take a hundred or two or three and panic them all, and there's no limit to their craziness!
  • Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • But this ain't reason—it's what I called it in the beginnin', craziness.
  • Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • He stood muttering to himself of his friend and his craziness.
  • Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
  • “Which is mostly a form of craziness,” observed Seth, quite unruffled.
  • Extract from : « The Watchers of the Plains » by Ridgewell Cullum
  • "I ain't got nothin' but my craziness, you know," she said over.
  • Extract from : « Friendship Village » by Zona Gale
  • There is no doubt that I am crazy, but my craziness is not of the usual type.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 » by Various
  • Old man, your craziness protects you in part, but not in all.
  • Extract from : « The Lost Continent » by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne
  • The man is all crazed, and grand, awfully grand, in his craziness.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 » by Various
  • Ever since she came here to live, Missy's been up to just one craziness after another.
  • Extract from : « Missy » by Dana Gatlin

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