Analysis Complete

zany

/ zany /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
Type of:
clown buffoon merry andrew
adjective satellite Sense 2
like a clown
"a buffoonish walk"
"a clownish face"
"a zany sense of humor"
Similar:
humorous humourous
adjective satellite Sense 3
pungent adjectives of disesteem
"gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"
"wore a goofy hat"
"a silly idea"
"some wacky plan for selling more books"
Similar:
foolish
Domain:
colloquialism
noun Sense 4
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
Type of:
fool sap saphead
Derived:
sin blunder boob goof
Semantic Complexity
57%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

clown buffoon merry andrew humorous humourous foolish fool sap saphead