ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Crazed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kɹeɪzd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Crazed is an adjective meaning Maddened; driven insane.

Meaning

Maddened; driven insane.

More Meanings

  1. Obsessed with something.
  2. Covered with cracks (generally applied to porcelain, plastics, and paints).
  3. simple past and past participle of craze

Example Sentences

The crazed look in his eyes made everyone back away.
Sunbleached paints and plastics are often crazed and faded.
He was crazed with thirst and resorted to drinking seawater.
The dark traces of the cracks in the crazed surface of the pot contrasted with the light glaze and were quite attractive.

Word Forms

Synonyms for crazed

Depending on context, synonyms include deranged, insane, cracked, damaged, crackled.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include insane, deranged, damaged, cracked, crackled, crazy.

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