Overview  of  adj  wacky 
 
  The  adj  wacky  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  cockamamie,  cockamamy,  fool,  goofy,  sappy,  silly,  wacky,  zany,  unreasonable  --  ((informal  terms)  "gave  me  a  cockamamie  reason  for  not  going";  "wore  a  goofy  hat";  "a  silly  idea";  "some  wacky  plan  for  selling  more  books") 
  2.  balmy,  barmy,  bats,  batty,  bonkers,  buggy,  cracked,  crackers,  daft,  dotty,  fruity,  haywire,  kooky,  kookie,  loco,  loony,  loopy,  nuts,  nutty,  wacky  --  (informal  or  slang  terms  for  mentally  irregular) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  wacky 
 
  2  senses  of  wacky 
 
  Sense  1 
  cockamamie,  cockamamy,  fool(postnominal),  goofy,  sappy,  silly,  wacky,  zany,  unreasonable 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  foolish)  ->  wise 
 
  Sense  2 
  balmy,  barmy,  bats,  batty,  bonkers,  buggy,  cracked,  crackers,  daft,  dotty,  fruity,  haywire,  kooky,  kookie,  loco,  loony,  loopy,  nuts,  nutty,  wacky 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  insane)  ->  sane 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  wacky 
 
  2  senses  of  wacky 
 
  Sense  1 
  cockamamie,  cockamamy,  fool(postnominal),  goofy,  sappy,  silly,  wacky,  zany,  unreasonable 
  =>  foolish  (vs.  wise) 
 
  Sense  2 
  balmy,  barmy,  bats,  batty,  bonkers,  buggy,  cracked,  crackers,  daft,  dotty,  fruity,  haywire,  kooky,  kookie,  loco,  loony,  loopy,  nuts,  nutty,  wacky 
  =>  insane  (vs.  sane) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  wacky 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  wacky 
 
  wacky  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  wacky 
  wacky 
 
  Overview  of  adj  wacky 
 
  The  adj  wacky  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  cockamamie,  cockamamy,  fool,  goofy,  sappy,  silly,  wacky,  zany,  unreasonable  --  ((informal  terms)  "gave  me  a  cockamamie  reason  for  not  going";  "wore  a  goofy  hat";  "a  silly  idea";  "some  wacky  plan  for  selling  more  books") 
  2.  balmy,  barmy,  bats,  batty,  bonkers,  buggy,  cracked,  crackers,  daft,  dotty,  fruity,  haywire,  kooky,  kookie,  loco,  loony,  loopy,  nuts,  nutty,  wacky  --  (informal  or  slang  terms  for  mentally  irregular) 

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