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   nutty

   /ˈnʌti/

   adjective

   • 1. tasting like nuts: "wild rice has a very nutty flavour"
   • ▪ containing a lot of nuts: "a nutty vegetable bake"
   • 2. mad; crazy: informal "he came up with a few nutty proposals" Similar madinsanementally illcertifiablederangeddementedof unsound mindout of one's mindnot in one's right mindsick in the headnot togethercrazycrazedlunaticnon compos mentisunbalancedunhingedunstabledisturbeddistractedstark madmanicfrenziedravingdistraughtfrantichystericaldeliriouspsychoticpsychopathicmad as a hattermad as a March harefoaming at the mouthsectionableinformal:mentaloff one's headout of one's headoff one's nutnutsnutty as a fruitcakeoff one's rockernot (quite) right in the headround the bendstark raving madraving madbatsbonkerscuckoocrackedloopyloonybananaslocodippyscrewyschizoidtouchedgagaoff the wallnot all therenot right upstairsbarmycrackersbarkingbarking madstark staring madbattydottyround the twistoff one's trolleyas daft as a brushnot the full shillingup the poleaway with the fairiesbuggynutsynutsoout of one's treemeshugasquirrellywackoinformal:bushedyarraporangihave a screw loosehave bats in the/one's belfryhave kangaroos in the/one's top paddockOpposite sane

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   • 1. nuttiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nuttyNutty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Nutty can mean having or producing nuts, having a flavor like nuts, or being eccentric, silly, or mentally unsound. See synonyms, examples, word history, and kids definition of nutty.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNUTTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Nutty can mean containing, tasting of, or similar to nuts, or it can be an offensive, informal way of saying mentally ill or silly. Learn more about the word nutty, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › nuttyNUTTY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Nutty can mean abounding in or producing nuts, nutlike, eccentric, insane, or very interested or excited. See how to use nutty in a sentence and learn its origin and synonyms.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNUTTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe someone as nutty, you mean that their behaviour is very strange or foolish. [informal, disapproval] He looked like a nutty professor. That's a nutty idea. Synonyms: mad, crazy [informal], bananas [slang], barking [slang] More Synonyms of nutty. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › nuttyNutty - definition of nutty by The Free Dictionary

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   Nutty can mean containing or producing nuts, having a nutlike flavor, or slang for crazy or insane. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of nutty in different contexts.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishnutty | definition in the Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   nutty - definition, audio pronunciation and more for nutty: 1. crazy: 2. Something nutty tastes of nuts.: See more in Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › nuttynutty | meaning of nutty in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   Nutty means crazy or insane, or it can describe something that tastes like nuts. Learn more about the word nutty, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences.