bananas

[buh-nan-uhz] / bəˈnæn əz /

ADJECTIVE

insane

Synonyms

STRONG

crackers crazy cuckoo lunatic maniac nuts psycho sick

WEAK

bonkers brainsick crazy as a loon daft demented deranged distraught disturbed dotty kooky loco mad mad as a hatter maniacal moonstruck not all there nutty as a fruitcake off one's rocker out of one's mind out to lunch sick in the head stark raving mad touched unbalanced unhinged unsound wacky

Antonyms

STRONG

healthy sane sensible

Example Sentences

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What is driving me bananas these days are people who watch things on their phones without headphones.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

In my house, black beans are to brownies as bananas are to banana bread.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

I’ll have a green smoothie with kale, spinach, bananas and blueberries and some collagen powder.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Breakfast was porridge with bananas and peanut butter, while lunch was "usually a massive plate of rice with marmite with two eggs, or cheesy fried potatoes with eggs and veg".

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Not even the bananas Arul had brought or our cookies.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman

bananas

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