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round the bend

ADJECTIVE
crazy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
insane kooky mad nuts nutty silly wacky
STRONG
ape berserk cuckoo lunatic potty psycho screwball
WEAK
barmy bats in the belfry batty bonkers cracked crazed daft delirious demented deranged dingy dippy erratic flaky flipped flipped-out freaked-out fruity idiotic mad as a March hare mad as a hatter maniacal mental moonstruck nutty as fruitcake of unsound mind out of one's mind out of one's tree out to lunch screw loose screwy touched unbalanced unglued unhinged unzipped
Antonyms
STRONGEST
balanced calm collected rational reasonable sane sound
WEAK
realistic responsible sensible

Example Sentences

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In the meantime, no one seems to know what will happen when the buses from Austin, Houston and Dallas round the bend on Highway 39 next month—if they are allowed to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

When it reaches the right side of the track, you see it round the bend and then start moving right to left.

From Scientific American • Jun. 2, 2023

"I feel confused because I felt fine coming in, but when I was going round the bend my legs just stopped corresponding with me," Asher-Smith told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2022

The women who went back to their partners drove some of the staff round the bend.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 12, 2019

Mother’s so wrought up her cheeks are blotched with red, Margot complains of headaches, Dussel can’t sleep, Mrs. van D. frets and fumes all day long, and I’ve gone completely round the bend.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank