zany English

Meaning zany meaning

What does zany mean?

Definitions in simple English

zany Adjective

— Something or someone that is zany is very weird.

zany Noun

— A zany is a weird person. They got a zany to perform at the party.

zany

— noun a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect

— adjective (= buffoonish, clownish) like a clown a buffoonish walk a clownish face a zany sense of humor

— adjective (= cockamamie, goofy, silly, wacky, whacky) ludicrous, foolish gave me a cockamamie reason for not going wore a goofy hat a silly idea some wacky plan for selling more books

— noun (= fathead) a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

Synonyms zany synonyms

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zany English » English

simpleton

whacky

wacky

stupid

simp

silly

jester

jackass

goof

buffoon

twat

tomfool

slob

sappy

madcap

lummox

jocular

imbecile

humorous

gudgeon

goose

goon

goofy

goofball

fool

fathead

eccentric

droll

cuckoo

comedian

cockamamy

cockamamie

clownlike

clownish

clown

buffoonish

bozo

woolly-headed

witty

weird

wag

turkey

surrealistic

sucker

strange

quirky

queerious

queer

particular

outre

Topics zany topics

What do people use zany to talk about?

Social behavior Social activity

Humor

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  humorous funny hilarious hysterical silly comical ludicrous amusing comic absurd facetious droll laughable zany