dotty

/ˈdɑdi/
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Other forms: dottier; dottiest

Definitions of dotty
  1. adjective
    informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
    synonyms: around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky
    insane
    afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement
  2. adjective
    intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with
    synonyms: crazy, gaga, wild
    enthused, enthusiastic, keen
    having or showing great excitement and interest
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