acraze
|a-craze|
C1
/əˈkreɪz/
intense excitement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'acraze' originates from the English word 'craze,' where 'a-' is an intensifying prefix.
Historical Evolution
'craze' transformed into 'acraze' to emphasize a heightened state of excitement.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'craze' meant 'a temporary passion,' but 'acraze' evolved to mean 'intense excitement.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a state of intense excitement or enthusiasm.
The new game sent the fans into an acraze.
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Last updated: 2025/04/26 09:36
