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单词 nuttiness
释义

nutty

adjective

nut·​ty ˈnə-tē How to pronounce nutty (audio)
nuttier; nuttiest
1
: having or producing nuts
2
: having a flavor like that of nuts
3
: eccentric, silly
also : mentally unbalanced
nuttily
ˈnə-tə-lē How to pronounce nutty (audio)
adverb
nuttiness noun

Synonyms

  • balmy
  • barmy [chiefly British]
  • bats
  • batty
  • bedlam
  • bonkers
  • brainsick
  • bughouse [slang]
  • certifiable
  • crackbrained
  • cracked
  • crackers
  • crackpot
  • cranky [dialect]
  • crazed
  • crazy
  • cuckoo
  • daffy
  • daft
  • demented
  • deranged
  • fruity [slang]
  • gaga
  • haywire
  • insane
  • kooky
  • kookie
  • loco [slang]
  • loony
  • looney
  • loony tunes
  • looney tunes
  • lunatic
  • mad
  • maniacal
  • maniac
  • mental
  • meshuga
  • meshugge
  • meshugah
  • meshuggah
  • moonstruck
  • non compos mentis
  • nuts
  • psycho
  • psychotic
  • scatty [chiefly British]
  • screwy
  • unbalanced
  • unhinged
  • unsound
  • wacko
  • whacko
  • wacky
  • whacky
  • wud [chiefly Scottish]
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Example Sentences

candy with a nutty taste the only other prisoner in the dungeon was a nutty soul who feasted on bugs
Recent Examples on the Web The orejas are outstanding, crunchy and with a nutty aroma, and almost took the top spot. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 20 July 2022 Coconut water is a popular hydration option that has a sweet nutty taste. Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 20 July 2022 Cook over medium heat, stirring often to ensure that the semolina doesn’t stick to the bottom of the pot and scorch, until porridge thickens and has a nutty aroma, 15-20 minutes. Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2022 Unrefined or cold-pressed peanut oil has a strong, nutty flavor and aroma which compliments salads and spreads very well. Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 17 Aug. 2022 The slightly nutty, sweet and peppery taste of this blend comes from Annatto seed, an ingredient often in Filipino cooking. Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 28 June 2022 The yeast is deactivated through a heating and drying process that gives it a toasty, nutty flavor and leaves it in thin, flat sheets that are ground into a powder or broken into flakes (which have a slightly unsettling resemblance to fish food). Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 Most thought the idea was nutty, but members of the U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment gathered in Los Angeles in 1991 to see if the pipeline was feasible. Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2022 Special for The Arizona Republic Creamy and rich, studded with smoky bacon and brimming with nutty Gruyère cheese, the classic quiche Lorraine is one of the most satisfying foods on earth. Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

nutty

adjective

nut·​ty ˈnə-tē How to pronounce nutty (audio)
nuttier; nuttiest
1
: not showing good sense
a nutty idea
2
: having a flavor like that of nuts

nuttiness

noun

as in insanity
lack of good sense or judgment the plan worked despite its sheer nuttiness

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • insanity
  • madness
  • wackiness
  • craziness
  • simplicity
  • absurdity
  • zaniness
  • silliness
  • lunacy
  • daftness
  • dottiness
  • foolishness
  • fatuousness
  • inanity
  • stupidness
  • unwisdom
  • imbecility
  • preposterousness
  • idiocy
  • witlessness
  • stupidity
  • balminess
  • nonsensicalness
  • asininity
  • brainlessness
  • folly
  • senselessness
  • kookiness
  • irrationality
  • fatuity
  • simpleness
  • weirdness
  • obtuseness
  • simplemindedness
  • ridiculousness
  • feeblemindedness
  • dippiness
  • unreasonableness
  • dullness
  • oafishness
  • slowness
  • mindlessness
  • dopiness
  • denseness
  • dumbness
  • doltishness
  • fallacy
  • ludicrousness
  • gormlessness
  • dulness
  • vacuity
  • dim-wittedness
  • laughableness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sanity
  • wisdom
  • sagacity
  • soundness
  • prudence
  • rationality
  • sensibleness
  • reasonableness
  • validity
  • sapience
  • insight
  • logicality
  • perception
  • reasonability
  • discernment
  • sagaciousness
  • sageness
  • logicalness
  • rationalness
  • percipience
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