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Noun Concept
EN
crackpot  crank  nut  nut case  fruitcake
EN
A whimsically eccentric person WordNet 3.0
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A whimsically eccentric person WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
term Wikidata
An eccentric, crazy or foolish person. A kook. Wiktionary
Crazy person. Wiktionary (translation)
A person who is considered strange or odd by others. They may behave in unconventional ways. Wiktionary
EN
Time will tell whether he is a crackpot or a genius for promoting that sort of idea. Wiktionary
John is a crank because he talks to himself. Wiktionary
IS A
eccentric
pejorative
DERIVATION
crazy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwball
Wikidata
EN
crank
Wiktionary
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crackpot, crank
Wikidata Alias
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crackpot, kook

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