Word of the Day
June 07, 2026
ZANY
- describes people or things that are very strange and silly.
- a subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal merry-andrew
- crazily funny
- is a person who acts like a buffoon to amuse others, or one who is generally foolish or eccentric.
- ludicrously comical [adj ZANIER, ZANIEST] : ZANILY [adv] / a zany person [n ZANIES]
- slavish follower toady
- to play the zany to [v ZANIED, ZANYING, ZANIES] / crazy or clownish [adj ZANIER, ZANIEST]
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