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crackpot vs screwball

screwball vs crackpot

crackpot and screwball both are nouns.

crackpot is not an adjective while screwball is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crackpot Yes No No No
screwball Yes Yes No No
As nouns, crackpot and screwball are synonyms defined as:
  • crackpot and screwball: a whimsically eccentric person
Other synonyms of crackpot include crank, fruitcake, nut, nut case.
crackpot (noun) screwball (noun)
a whimsically eccentric person a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown
a whimsically eccentric person
crackpot (adjective) screwball (adjective)
foolish; totally unsound
Difference between crackpot and screwball

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