SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Rare

craze

The correct spelling is craze.

How to pronounce craze

/kɹeɪz/
noun

IPA: /kɹeɪz/

Say it like: Cra-ze

The correct spelling is craze. Craziness; insanity.

Usage Examples

No usage examples in context are available for this word.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Craziness; insanity.
  2. 2.A strong habitual desire or fancy.
  3. 3.A temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad
  4. 4.A crack in the glaze or enamel caused by exposure of the pottery to great or irregular heat.

verb

  1. 1.To weaken; to impair; to render decrepit.
  2. 2.To derange the intellect of; to render insane.
  3. 3.To be crazed, or to act or appear as one that is crazed; to rave; to become insane.
  4. 4.To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See crase.
  5. 5.To crack, as the glazing of porcelain or pottery.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples