Whacky (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Ludicrous, foolish; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Usages
Examples
- She came up with a whacky idea to run a marathon in high heels.
- His whacky sense of humor made the party a lot more enjoyable.
- The whacky outfits worn by the celebrities on the red carpet sparked a fierce debate.
- The children laughed at the whacky clown who made balloon animals.
- His whacky plan to grow a tree in his living room didn't quite pan out.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Her aunt has always been a bit whacky, but we love her anyway.
- Everyone in his family is a little whacky, it's just how they are.
- The neighbors think she's whacky for talking to her plants.
- My grandmother is getting up there in years and can be quite whacky at times.
- People at work thought our boss was whacky for making us have a dress-up day.