Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crazed

/kɹeɪzd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.14 in modern English

Syllables: crazed
IPA: /kɹeɪzd/

18

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Maddened; driven insane.

adj

Obsessed with something.

adj

Covered with cracks (generally applied to porcelain, plastics, and paints).

verb

simple past and past participle of craze

Example Sentences

"The crazed look in his eyes made everyone back away."
"He was crazed with thirst and resorted to drinking seawater."
"We live and work in the heart of tech-crazed San Francisco Bay Area, where use of AI is even greater than in America at large."
"The dark traces of the cracks in the crazed surface of the pot contrasted with the light glaze and were quite attractive."
"Sunbleached paints and plastics are often crazed and faded."

Inflected Forms

more crazed (comparative) most crazed (superlative) craz'd (alternative, archaic)

Derived Forms

crazedly crazedness uncrazed

Frequently Paired Words

crazing

Synonyms

deranged half-crazed

Rhymes With

raised praised amazed glazed phased dazed grazed blazed gazed razed appraised phrased

Questions

How do you pronounce crazed?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɹeɪzd/.
What does crazed mean?: Maddened; driven insane.

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