Noun: craziness krey-zee-nus
- [informal] Relatively permanent disorder of the mind
"he lived on a knife-edge between genius and craziness";
- insanity, madness
- The quality of being rash and foolish
"trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of craziness";
- folly, foolishness, madness, nuttiness [informal], insanity
- Foolish or senseless behaviour
"The court jester's craziness amused the king";
- folly, foolery, tomfoolery, lunacy, indulgence
Type of: caper [informal], daftness [informal], feeblemindedness, frolic, gambol, mental disease, mental illness, play, psychopathy, romp, stupidity
Encyclopedia: Craziness