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nutty

2 syllables · also nuttier, nuttiest
adjective
Quick answer

As an adjective, nutty means containing nuts.

Meanings of nutty

6 meanings

adjective

  1. Containing nuts.

    “This is a nutty chocolate bar.”

  2. Resembling or characteristic of nuts.

  3. slangBarmy, crazy, mad.

    “Your wife is as nutty as a fruitcake.”

  4. Having the flavor of nuts

    “a nutty sherry”

    Similar: nutlike

  5. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

    “it used to drive my husband balmy”

    Similar: balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy
Older and rare meanings (1)

  1. UKdatedExtravagantly fashionable

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

nutty around the world

UKExtravagantly fashionable

Synonyms by meaning

All synonyms for nutty →
adjective: having the flavor of nuts
nutlike
adjective: informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
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Words that rhyme with nutty

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