| NOUN | state | lunacy, madness, insaneness | obsolete terms for legal insanity |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | lunacy, folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, indulgence | foolish or senseless behavior |
| Sounds | luw'nahsiy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... | |
| Meaning | obsolete terms for legal insanity. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | madness, insaneness | |
| Broader | insanity | relatively permanent / permanent disorder of the mind |
| Spanish | furia, vesania, vesanía | |
| Catalan | fúria, vesània | |
| Adjectives | lunatic | insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon |
| Meaning | foolish or senseless behavior. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, indulgence | |
| Narrower | buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank | Acting like a clown or buffoon |
| meshugaas, mishegaas, mishegoss | (Yiddish) craziness | |
| Broader | play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper | gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement |
| Spanish | bufonadas, tonterías | |
| Catalan | bajanada, bestiesa, ximpleria | |
| Adjectives | lunatic | insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon |
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