adv
crazily
Crazily (adv) means In a wild, irrational, or reckless manner. Example: “The dog ran crazily around the yard, chasing its own tail.”
adv
1
In a wild, irrational, or reckless manner.
"The dog ran crazily around the yard, chasing its own tail."
2
Informal: to an extreme or surprising degree.
"The concert tickets were crazily expensive."
How to use crazily
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWildly or irrationally — or, informally, "extremely."
When to use it
The "extremely" sense is informal and common in casual speech.
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- Comparative
- more crazily
- Superlative
- most crazily
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What does “crazily” mean?
The word “crazily” means in a wild, irrational, or reckless manner. In plain terms, wildly or irrationally — or, informally, "extremely.".
How do you use “crazily” in a sentence?
Here is “crazily” used in a sentence: “The dog ran crazily around the yard, chasing its own tail.”
What part of speech is “crazily”?
“Crazily” is an adverb.
How many meanings does “crazily” have?
“Crazily” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in a wild, irrational, or reckless manner.
