KOOKY

balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky

(adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; “it used to drive my husband balmy”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

kooky (comparative kookier, superlative kookiest)

(slang) Eccentric, strange, or foolish; crazy or insane; kookish.

(surfing) Behaving like a kook (a person with poor style or skill); kook-like.

Synonyms

• bonkers

• kookish

• nuts

• outlandish

• wacky

Antonyms

• conventional

• mainstream

• normal

• ordinary

• straight

• uneccentric

Anagrams

• Kokyo, Kyoko, koyok

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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