Barmy
Barmy adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Usage example: a farm in Yorkshire that seemed to be run by a barmy old man
Crackbrained and barmy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crackbrained" instead an adjective "Barmy".
Nearby Word: barm
Crackbrained
Crackbrained adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Usage example: had the crackbrained idea that he was receiving radio signals from outer space
Barmy and crackbrained are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Barmy" instead an adjective "Crackbrained".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- foolish and barmy
- foolish and crackbrained
- crazy and barmy
- crazy and crackbrained
- deranged and barmy
- deranged and crackbrained
- unbalanced and barmy
- unbalanced and crackbrained
- lunatic and barmy
- lunatic and crackbrained
- insane and barmy
- insane and crackbrained
- idiotic and barmy
- idiotic and crackbrained
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Crackbrained and Barmy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/barmy/crackbrained
Barmy & Crackbrained. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/barmy/crackbrained>.
Crackbrained or Barmy. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/barmy/crackbrained.
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