Synonyms for crazily


Grammar : Adv
Spell : krey-zee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkreɪ zi

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Définition of crazily

Origin :
  • 1570s, "diseased, sickly," from craze + -y (2). Meaning "full of cracks or flaws" is from 1580s; that of "of unsound mind, or behaving as so" is from 1610s. Jazz slang sense "cool, exciting" attested by 1927. To drive (someone) crazy is attested by 1873. Phrase crazy like a fox recorded from 1935. Crazy Horse, Teton Lakhota (Siouan) war leader (d.1877) translates thaÅ¡uka witko, literally "his horse is crazy."
  • adv furiously
Example sentences :
  • Is he crazily waiting for the thing to be proved not what Mr. Crimble claims?
  • Extract from : « The Outcry » by Henry James
  • "Jeanne, I think I'm crazily in love with you," said Andrews in an excited voice.
  • Extract from : « Three Soldiers » by John Dos Passos
  • "Demons," I said crazily, and that was a mistake, but what else was I to do?
  • Extract from : « A Feast of Demons » by William Morrison
  • And then suddenly, crazily, my mission was gone from my mind.
  • Extract from : « The Plotters » by Alexander Blade
  • And I presume you act so crazily merely in order to please her?
  • Extract from : « The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles » by Eugne Sue
  • If you heard and saw her you would become as crazily in love with her as I am!
  • Extract from : « The Casque's Lark » by Eugne Sue
  • He had been, he felt, crazily travelling along some broken edge.
  • Extract from : « The Way of Ambition » by Robert Hichens
  • His blood raced, and he staggered so crazily that Cynthia had to hold him by the arm.
  • Extract from : « The Plastic Age » by Percy Marks
  • There are some situations so crazily extravagant that they key up the spirit to meet them.
  • Extract from : « Greenmantle » by John Buchan
  • Margherita in prison was crazily recalling the strains of p. 300the waltz she had heard—Ah, what ages ago it seemed!
  • Extract from : « Castellinaria » by Henry Festing Jones

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