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Vinony

craziness

noun

  1. wild foolishness/irrationality (such as in chaos or disorder)
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English crazy Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English craziness From crazy + -ness.

  1. The state of being crazy; madness; derangement
  2. The state of being broken down or weakened

    “the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs”

  3. The result or product of being crazy.