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29 Nov 2022
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he’s insane when it comes to character design.
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Can I use this as a compliment?
Also, can I use "crazy" instead of "insane" in the same sense?
he’s insane when it comes to character design.
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Can I use this as a compliment?
Also, can I use "crazy" instead of "insane" in the same sense?
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Can I use this as a compliment?
Also, can I use "crazy" instead of "insane" in the same sense?
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insane is better used for things than people in this meaning, so I would say, "His character designs are insane."
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@SaltyPotatoChips Yeah. It's slang. It's away to show exaggerated surprised at how good something is.
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I think it’s fine as is too but I agree with @yuutokun that it sounds a little more natural when applied to the thing the person makes instead of the person
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@ZunBun31
I see ! Thanks!
Can I use "crazy" instead of "insane" in the same sense?
Like, "His character designs are crazy."
I see ! Thanks!
Can I use "crazy" instead of "insane" in the same sense?
Like, "His character designs are crazy."
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