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[ nuht-ee ] / ˈnʌt i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR nutty ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, nut·ti·er, nut·ti·est.abounding in or producing nuts. nutlike, especially in flavor. Slang. - silly or ridiculous: a nutty suggestion.
- eccentric; queer.
- insane.
- very or excessively interested, excited, or the like: He's nutty about Mexican food.
full of flavor or zest; lively; stimulating; meaty: He offered several rich, nutty ideas on the subject. Origin of nuttyFirst recorded in 1655–65; nut + -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM nuttynut·ti·ly, adverbnut·ti·ness, nounWords nearby nuttynutshell, nutso, nutsy, nutter, nutting, nutty, nutty as a fruitcake, nut weevil, nutwood, Nuuk, nu-value Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nuttyThe Hakushu 12 was a little peaty and nutty, the kind of dram I want to unwind with after a fine restaurant meal. Watch Out, Scotland! Japanese Whisky Is on the Rise|Kayleigh Kulp|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST The buttery, nutty, and sweet and salty all work together to form a balance of flavors. The Cronut Gives Way to the Penis Pretzel|Tim Teeman|August 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST And so almost everything in Noah, as nutty as it might seem, has its roots in the actual text of the Bible. ‘Noah’ Review: An Ambitious, Flawed Biblical Tale That You Have to See|Andrew Romano|March 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST But what was considered extreme and nutty then is standard operating procedure today. The Fight Over Unemployment Benefits Underscores the Right’s Extremism|Michael Tomasky|January 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There he began shifting not so much toward the right end of the political spectrum as the nutty one. Sen. Bob Smith: The Thing That Wouldn’t Leave|Michelle Cottle|December 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST The seed or nut is called cokernut, and has a pleasant, nutty taste. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture|William Saunders Nutty jumped off a while ago, 'cause he was afraid he'd be arrested. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South|Laura Lee Hope Odor somewhat of old meal and nutty, not pleasant; taste similar. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard A new sweet pepper used as salad cups, garnishes, etc.—beautiful red—rich, nutty flavor—crisp—tender—melting—juicy. Bunny hurried to the door which Nutty had left open, and the little boy looked out. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South|Laura Lee Hope
British Dictionary definitions for nutty
adjective -tier or -tiestcontaining or abounding in nuts resembling nuts, esp in taste a slang word for insane (foll by over or about) informal extremely fond (of) or enthusiastic (about) Derived forms of nuttynuttily, adverbnuttiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to nuttycrazy, eccentric, nuts, wacky, kooky, mad, batty, foolish, absurd, buggy, cracked, daffy, daft, demented, enthusiastic, gung ho, harebrained, insane, irrational, keen |