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Antonyms for like crazy
Grammar : Adj, adv |
Spell : krey-zee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkreɪ zi |
Definition of like crazy
Origin :- 1570s, "diseased, sickly," from craze + -y (2). Meaning "full of cracks or flaws" is from 1580s; that of "of unsound mind, or behaving as so" is from 1610s. Jazz slang sense "cool, exciting" attested by 1927. To drive (someone) crazy is attested by 1873. Phrase crazy like a fox recorded from 1935. Crazy Horse, Teton Lakhota (Siouan) war leader (d.1877) translates thašuka witko, literally "his horse is crazy."
- As in swift : adj very fast
- As in fast : adj speedy
- As in desperately : adv severely
Synonyms for like crazy
- abrupt
- accelerated
- active
- agile
- alacritous
- badly
- barrelling
- blue streak
- breakneck
- brisk
- carelessly
- chop-chop
- cracking
- dangerously
- dashing
- double-quick
- double-time
- dramatically
- electric
- expeditious
- expeditive
- express
- fiercely
- flashing
- fleet
- fleet-footed
- fleeting
- flying
- gravely
- greatly
- hairtrigger
- harmfully
- hasty
- headlong
- hot
- hurried
- hypersonic
- hysterically
- in a jiffy
- in nothing flat
- lickety split
- like a bat out of hell
- like all get out
- like crazy
- like mad
- nimble
- on the double
- PDQ
- perilously
- posthaste
- precipitate
- presto
- prompt
- pronto
- quick
- racing
- rapid
- ready
- screamin'
- screaming
- seriously
- shaking a leg
- short
- short-lived
- snap
- snappy
- spanking
- speedball
- speedy
- sudden
- supersonic
- swift
- unexpected
- velocious
- winged
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