wackoes
People acting bizarre
Wackoes is a plural of wacko, meaning eccentric or crazy people.
The spelling varies—wackos is equally common.
The word carries a dismissive tone, often used to characterize people whose beliefs or behavior seem unhinged: The comment section was full of wackoes ranting about conspiracies.
Unconventional people
- craziesErratic or unhinged people
- nutcasesEccentric or irrational people
- weirdosPeculiar, off-putting people
- crackpotsEccentric, irrational people
kooks · loonies · fruitcakes · screwballs · zanies · characters · misfits · nonconformists
Obsessive believers
- radicalsAdvocates for fundamental change
- zealotsFanatical cause followers
- crackpotsEccentric, irrational people
- conspiracy theoristsBelievers in hidden plots
fringe · cultists · true believers · obsessives · paranoids · doomsayers · alarmists · militants
People considered insane
- madmenInsane people
- psychosDangerously unstable people
- derangedMentally disturbed, irrational
- unhingedMentally or emotionally unstable
disturbed · mentally ill · irrational · delusional · paranoid · manic · erratic · unpredictable
oddballs
Unconventional people
- craziesErratic or unhinged people
- nutcasesEccentric or irrational people
- weirdosPeculiar, off-putting people
crackpots · kooks · loonies · fruitcakes · screwballs · zanies · characters · misfits · nonconformists · free spirits
fanatics
Obsessive believers
- radicalsAdvocates for fundamental change
- zealotsFanatical cause followers
- crackpotsEccentric, irrational people
conspiracy theorists · fringe · cultists · true believers · obsessives · paranoids · doomsayers · alarmists · militants · hardliners
lunatics
People considered insane
unhinged · disturbed · mentally ill · irrational · delusional · paranoid · manic · erratic · unpredictable · volatile
wackoesconformists
Those obeying social norms
straight arrows · straights · squares · normals · regular folks