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English noun: lunacy

1. lunacy (state) obsolete terms for legal insanity


Synonymsinsaneness, madness


Broader (hypernym)insanity

2. lunacy (act) foolish or senseless behavior


Synonymscraziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, tomfoolery


Broader (hypernym)caper, frolic, gambol, play, romp


Narrower (hyponym)buffoonery, clowning, frivolity, harlequinade, japery, meshugaas, mishegaas, mishegoss, prank









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