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How to use nutty in a sentence. having or producing nuts; having a flavor like that of nuts; eccentric, silly; also, sometimes offensive : mentally unsound… See the full definition
Synonyms for NUTTY: psychotic, nuts, lunatic, insane, mad, crazy, maniacal, paranoid; Antonyms of NUTTY: sane, sound, balanced, reasonable, rational, clear, lucid, wise
Nutty definition: abounding in or producing nuts.. See examples of NUTTY used in a sentence.
The earliest known use of the adjective nutty is in the Middle English period (1150—1500).. OED's earliest evidence for nutty is from before 1450, in the writing of John Lydgate, poet and prior of Hatfield Regis.
Usage notes. In sense “insane”, similar to nuts, but more limited and somewhat milder: nutty means “eccentric, insane”, while “nuts” can mean either “insane” or “enthused, agitated” (“the crowd went nuts”), for which “nutty” is not used: *“the crowd went nutty”.
NUTTY definition: 1. containing, tasting of, or similar to nuts: 2. mentally ill: 3. silly or strange: . Learn more.
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containing or abounding in nuts. 2. resembling nuts, esp in taste. 3. Also: nutsy informal, sometimes humorous. eccentric. 4. (foll by over or about) informal. extremely fond (of) or enthusiastic (about) 5.
