Nutcase definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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From his point of view, he's calling on god to to the dirty work - that's what an imprecatory prayer is - though of course he might well think that god had answered his prayer if some nutcase (human nutcase, that is) listened to this and did go ahead & rid him of these people he sees as his enemies.

—Planet Atheism

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someone deranged and possibly dangerous

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Hardly a step up from lonesome trailer trash and antisocial conspiracy-theorist nutcase, they determinedly feed on, or positively reinforce, each other's romantic fantasies, paranoid delusions, and longing for significant moments in failed, wasted lives. — BlackStaticHorrorMagazine#4
For her bravery, Rosalie is being called a nutcase by strangers.
The idea that any responsible conservative anywhere is trying to "mold" conservatives into militias is so far beyond the pale of rational discourse as to make the author a true leftist nutcase, a lost cause to reason and logic, and a quaking, shaking, quivering example of lefty delusional thinking. — American Thinker
That North Korean nutcase could be a real threat to us. — Cafferty File
I bet you will be more amused if you look at the reason she considered TempFiller a nutcase -- she claimed that "It's impossible for KJ to unseat LHL as he is already PM Lee."!!! — www.hardwarezone.com.sg