wacky
adjective
odd or irrational; crazy.
wackily
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a word derived from
wacky.
Example Sentences
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Christian Hecq and Véronique Vella are exuberantly, wackily brilliant as the shallow Mr. and Mrs. Peachum, who set out to take down the notorious criminal Macheath for eloping with their daughter Polly.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
The film invokes, individualizes, multiplies, takes apart and then wackily reassembles these enduring tropes.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2022
He’s a trickster and a shape-shifter, and when his magic short-circuits, his shifting shapes go weirdly and wackily awry.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2016
And they keep on trucking, right up to a wackily offbeat denouement that largely mitigates the previous jejunity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2015
Katrina Lindsay's design is comic-book pop-up, with inky lettering over the scenery and wackily slanting doors.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 25, 2012
