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Nutty (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • My aunt has always been a bit nutty, claiming she can communicate with her deceased cat.
  • He's going completely nutty after being locked up in that small room for weeks.
  • The amount of homework she had was enough to drive anyone nutty.
  • After a few too many drinks, he started acting nutty and singing loudly on top of the tables.
  • The loneliness of the isolated cabin was starting to make him feel a little nutty, like he was losing his grip on reality.

Synonyms

  • Dotty
  • Loco
  • Balmy
  • Cracked
  • Round The Bend
  • Around The Bend
  • Buggy
  • Loony
  • Barmy
  • Wacky
  • Batty
  • Haywire
  • Loopy
  • Fruity
  • Kooky
  • Bonkers
  • Kookie
  • Bats
  • Daft
  • Crackers
  • Nuts
  • Whacky

Meaning 2

Having the flavor of nuts; "a nutty sherry".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The nutty aroma of the roasted coffee filled the air as it brewed in the morning.
  • Her grandmother's secret recipe for banana bread involved a special type of flour that gave it a distinct nutty flavor.
  • He preferred the rich, nutty taste of a fine Merlot wine to any other variety.
  • The chef carefully selected a nutty, aged parmesan to pair with the sweet, caramelized figs.
  • As the leaves toasted in the autumn sun, they took on a lovely, nutty smell that wafted through the forest.

Synonyms

  • Nutlike

Related Words

  • Nut (noun)
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