Wackier: meaning, definitions and examples
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wackier
[ หwรฆkiษr ]
describing behavior
The word 'wackier' is the comparative form of 'wacky,' which means eccentric, unconventional, or silly. It is used to describe someone or something that is even more bizarre or outlandish than another. This term often conveys a sense of humor or playfulness, highlighting absurdity or unpredictability. It can apply to a wide range of contexts, from describing people's actions to creative works like art or writing.
Synonyms
absurd, crazy, eccentric, outlandish, zany
Examples of usage
- His ideas are wackier than ever.
- The new cartoon is even wackier than the last one.
- She wore an even wackier outfit to the party.
Translations
Translations of the word "wackier" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mais maluco
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคเฅเคฌ
๐ฉ๐ช verrรผckter
๐ฎ๐ฉ lebih konyol
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะพะถะตะฒัะปัะฝััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ dziwniejszy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท plus fou
๐ช๐ธ mรกs loco
๐น๐ท daha tuhaf
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ ์๋ฑํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃูุซุฑ ุฌููููุง
๐จ๐ฟ ลกรญlenฤjลกรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ blรกznivejลกรญ
๐จ๐ณ ๆด็ฏ็็
๐ธ๐ฎ bol nore
๐ฎ๐ธ fyndnari
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑาฑััะฝาัะดะฐะฝ ะดะฐ ะฐาัะผะฐา
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแ แกแแจแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ daha qษribษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ mรกs loco
Word origin
The term 'wacky' is believed to have originated in the United States in the early 20th century, around the 1930s. It is most likely derived from the word 'whacky,' which has similar connotations of silliness or eccentric behavior. The exact origins are slightly ambiguous, but it draws influence from earlier slang and colloquial expressions. The comparative form 'wackier' naturally emerged as language evolved, as speakers sought a way to express a heightened degree of wackiness. Over time, 'wacky' and its derivatives have been adopted widely in popular culture, particularly in comedy and entertainment, exemplifying the playful and loose nature of American English slang.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,004, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.