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zany::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | goofball, merry andrew, buffoon, clown, goof |
Examples of zany
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Unlike places like Japan and Sweden, Australia has no zany language to decipher.
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Driver and Haddow, who wrote the show, are good at zany little bits of dialogue.
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Instead, Five Course Love is a zany romantic farce, alternately silly and sweet.
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Zany creativity and the support of a work-toughed team may only get Zorn so far.
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Particle physics has a long history of zany theories that turned out to be true.
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Some seemed surprised at its antic nature, with lots of wordplay and zany action.
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For his fellow artists, though, Jones'death cast a pall over the zany festival.
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Does the nation want more surprises like our current Administration's zany ideas?
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The guts of a building are often forgotten as the zany facade takes precedence.
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- A buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
- Cockamamie: ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"
- Buffoonish: like a clown; "a buffoonish walk"; "a clownish face"; "a zany sense of humor"
- Fathead: a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- Tin Cup Chalice (April 3, 2005 u2013 April 17, 2009), was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who, in 2008, became the first New York-bred to win New Yorku2019s u201COTB Big Apple Triple" of Racing: the Mike Lee Handicap, the New York Derby, and the Albany Stakes.
- A fool or clown; ludicrously or incongruously comical; bizarre, clownish
- (zanily) In a zany manner
- (zaniness) The state or condition of being zany
- (Zanies) (1977- ) by J. Maddox
