half-cracked vs nutso

half-cracked

adj
  • crazy; demented 

nutso

adj
  • Crazy, insane. 

  • Obsessed; overly enthusiastic. 

  • Ridiculous; unbelievable or silly. 

  • Fraught or out of control. 

noun
  • A crazy person; a crackpot or lunatic. 

  • Craziness; insanity. 

adv
  • In a crazy manner. 

  • Madly; extremely or obsessively. 

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