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What is another word for screwball?

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Noun

An eccentric or unusual person

A person who lacks intelligence

Adjective

Displaying a lack of sensibleness or judgment

Having an unstable state of mind

Erratic or out of control in behavior or state

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Noun

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An eccentric or unusual person

square peg in a round hole

round peg in a square hole

antisocial personality

insane person

unbalanced person

one who has a screw loose

mental patient

one who has bats in the belfry

unconventional person

skeptic^US

unconventional thinker

independent-minded person

unconstrained thinker

sceptic^UK

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“Joe is a screwball who always wears mismatched socks and sings show tunes while grocery shopping.”

Noun

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A person who lacks intelligence

glutton for punishment

another's action boob

lamb to the slaughter

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Adjective

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Displaying a lack of sensibleness or judgment

flakey^US

flaky^UK

dead from the neck up

inexperienced

extremely foolish

stupidly irresponsible

as thick as two short planks

not the full shilling

thick as two short planks

devoid of intelligence

beyond the bounds of possibility

away with the fairies

not right in the head

not quite right in the head

not right upstairs

have a screw loose

have bats in the belfry

have kangaroos in the top paddock

mentally unbalanced

out of one's head

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“My boss made a screwball decision to invest all our company's funds in a failing venture.”

Adjective

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Having an unstable state of mind

flaky^UK

flakey^US

not in your right mind

not quite right in the head

not right in the head

not right upstairs

not the full shilling

one card shy of a full deck

a few cards shy of a full deck

a few sandwiches short of a picnic

away with the fairies

have kangaroos in the top paddock

have bats in the belfry

severely mentally ill

severely mentally disordered

traumatized^US

traumatised^UK

as mad as a March hare

one sandwich short of a picnic

on the rampage

up the wall

through the roof

deprived of one's wits

having a screw loose

having kangaroos in the top paddock

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Adjective

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Erratic or out of control in behavior or state

not functioning properly

disheveled^US

dishevelled^UK

like a dog's breakfast

unorganized^US

unorganised^UK

without law and order

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