crazed
adjective
insane; demented.
half-crazed
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a word derived from
crazed.
Example Sentences
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The half-crazed King, magnificently sung by the ever-disruptive Timur, lusts after Salome by speaking and singing at different speeds he selects on a metronome, as he entices her to type for him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
Since as early as the 19th century, critics have derided people who choose not to eat meat as "odd" or even "half-crazed."
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2024
By this point, Wafa and his friends were half-crazed with hunger.
From The Verge ● Nov. 19, 2019
It was Ovechkin, though, who captured the true flavor of Washington’s half-crazed celebration this week.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 12, 2018
When she saw who I was—not at once, for she was half-crazed with pain—Kunthi cried out that she did not want me.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
