variants
or less commonly whacky
wackier also whackier; wackiest also whackiest
: absurdly or amusingly eccentric or irrational
wacky ideas
a wacky comedian
Examples of wacky in a Sentence
My wacky aunt takes a swim before the lake freezes every winter.
the wacky world of his imagination
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Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
For Chalamet, the memory of his run of Bob Dylan cosplay for the A Complete Unknown press tour still lingers, but he’s found the rhythm again with his wacky, colorful take on streetwear, caps, and subversive outerwear.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 May 2025
If only 8-year-old Katelyn, golfing in the platform Converse and wacky socks, could see herself now.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 27 May 2025
Logitech Brio 500 for $130: This webcam has wacky adjustment.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 23 May 2025
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“Wacky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wacky. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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wacky
adjective
wackier; wackiest
: amusing and very strange
wackily
adverb
ˈwak-ə-lē
wackiness
noun
ˈwak-ē-nəs
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