Difference between Screwball and Crazy

What is the difference between Screwball and Crazy?

Screwball as an adjective is crazy, offbeat, bizarre, zany, or weird. while Crazy as an adjective is insane, demented

Screwball

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Crazy, offbeat, bizarre, zany, or weird.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A pitch thrown with added pressure by the index finger and a twisting wrist motion resulting in a motion to the right when thrown by a right-handed pitcher. One who behaves in a crazy or screwball manner.

Crazy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: insane, dementedout of controloverly excited or enthusiasticfilled with foolish or unreasoned affection

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Very, extremely.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an insane or eccentric person; a crackpot

Example sentence: I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.

We hope you now know whether to use Screwball or Crazy in your sentence.

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