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lu·na·tic
 lunatic
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- pronunciation:
- lu
n
tihk
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
someone who is insane.
- synonyms:
- madman, madwoman, maniac
- similar words:
- crackpot, kook, nut case, psychopath
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| definition 2: |
someone who acts in a bizarre or wild manner.
- synonyms:
- crazy, maniac
- similar words:
- cuckoo, eccentric, kook, loony, nut case, oddball, screwball
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| related words: |
crazy, maniac |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
mentally deranged; insane.
- synonyms:
- cracked, crazy, demented, deranged, insane, loony, mad
- similar words:
- balmy, batty, cuckoo, daft, loco, maniacal, mental, nutty, psycho, psychotic, schizoid, schizophrenic, sick, touched, unbalanced, unhinged, unsound, unstable
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| definition 2: |
of or existing for the insane.
a lunatic asylum- synonyms:
- insane
- similar words:
- loony
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| definition 3: |
wild or reckless.
- synonyms:
- madcap, reckless, wild
- similar words:
- crazy, deranged, desperate, impractical, insane, irrational, mad
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| related words: |
delirious, demented, insane, maniac, mental, unbalanced |
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