crackbrain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackbrain
Noun
  • Ra’s decades-long adherence to this personal mythology, along with his air of serene bemusement and his extravagant robes and headdresses, led to his popular image as a colorful eccentric.
    Ekow Eshun July 11, Literary Hub, 11 July 2025
  • Other characters include outcasts, visionaries and eccentrics — all of whom live on the margins as unseen — a former priest, a girl trapped in working her family’s candy stand, a woman who learned preaching from her brother and is a caretaker for her dying housemate.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Since the 1940s, professional wrestling has grown in popularity, thanks to its creative characters, stellar performances, and broad appeal to a mainstream audience.
    Mark LaSota, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • Sadie plays a character named Charlotte, and Sunny plays Happy Gilmore's (Adam Sandler's) daughter, Vienna. — USA TODAY contributed to this report.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • My question is, with what AB did to the Raiders, Why would Gruden/Mayock want to take another head case like Jalen Ramsey?
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2019
  • Brown is the foremost head case and headache in the NFL.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • In 1929, the original came down to make way for the Empire State Building.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2025
  • Paramount+ Premium is $12.99 per month and includes everything in the Essential plan plus Showtime originals, blockbuster movies and live TV with fewer ads.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The Incredible Hulk' (2008) Before ultimately being replaced in other movies by Mark Ruffalo, Edward Norton starred as scientist Bruce Banner in this odd duck from the nascent MCU.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 25 July 2025
  • Mikasa Callie Mikasa Callie Bone China 12 Piece Dinnerware Set, Service for 4 in White $120 $78 Amazon The Mikasa Callie dishware set is a bit of an odd duck.
    Tom Mylan, Bon Appétit, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Americans are advised to eat more fruits and vegetables, include a variety of protein sources—seafood, lean meats, poultry, eggs, legumes, soy products, and unsalted nuts/seeds—and opt for protein sources lower in solid fats and calories.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Botanically the fruit is a drupe, not a nut.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Matt’s not a total crank – at least no more than me.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • Just remember to keep some batteries handy, because this one doesn’t have solar power or a hand crank for when the power goes out.
    Paris Goodman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • UltraViolet delights with its creamy purple vanilla ice cream, sweet gooey marshmallow swirls, crunchy chocolate cookies (gluten-free), and rich fudge flakes.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • Flip the fillets and cook for another 4 to 6 minutes until salmon is cooked through and flakes evenly.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Crackbrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackbrain. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!