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Crackpot   /krˈækpˌɑt/   Listen
Crackpot

noun
1.
A whimsically eccentric person.  Synonyms: crank, fruitcake, nut, nut case, screwball.






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"Crackpot" Quotes from Famous Books



... gave me a fair enough shake to present the evidence, but you paid no attention. I tried to get your signatures to a petition to purge the H.E.W. Department, or to start a Congressional investigation. You just laughed at me. You enjoyed that headline: "Crackpot Chemist Claims He Killed All Those Poppies. Was ...
— Revenge • Arthur Porges



Words linked to "Crackpot" :   flake, geek, fruitcake, oddball, eccentric, eccentric person



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