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crazed

/kɹeɪzd/

Meanings
  • adjective

    1. Having or showing extreme and often irrational enthusiasm or excitement

    - "His fans were crazed after the concert."
    - "The crazed fan broke through security to get to the stage."
  • adjective

    2. (of an animal) In a state of extreme agitation or fear

    - "The crazed bear charged at us."
    - "The crazed dog barked incessantly."

Pronunciation
  1. /kɹeɪzd/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with crazed
braved , graved , maved , raved , saved
Variants
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craze , crazed , crazes , crazing
Etymology
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Originally meant 'mad' or 'insane'. Derived from the Old English word 'crasian', meaning 'to be mad or delirious'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'crazed' was first used in English literature in the 1400s.

  2. In some parts of the world, it is considered good luck to encounter a crazed or mad person.

  3. The term 'crazed' is sometimes used to describe a person who is extremely knowledgeable or expert in a particular field


Related Concepts
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  1. mania: A state of frenzied or manic behavior or emotion

  2. obsession: A persistent idea or feeling that is impossible to ignore or get out of one's mind


Culture
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In literature, 'crazed' is often used to describe characters who are driven to extremes by passion or obsession. In music, it is a common term used in heavy metal and punk genres to describe a frenzied or intense performance style.

How to Memorize "crazed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person or animal in a state of extreme excitement or agitation

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'crazed' with the idea of extreme enthusiasm or fear

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym CRAZED: 'C' for 'Crazed' and 'R' for 'Really' or 'Ridiculously' 'A' for 'Agitated' or 'Animated' 'Z' for 'Zealous' or 'Zany' 'E' for 'Extreme' 'D' for 'Delirious'


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