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Definitions for Lunatic
[1] (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
[2] a person whose actions and manner are marked by extreme eccentricity or recklessness.
[3] a person legally declared to be of unsound mind and who therefore is not held capable or responsible before the law: a former legal term.
[4] (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) insane.
[5] characteristic or suggestive of lunacy; wildly or recklessly foolish.
[6] Older Use . designated for or used by the insane: a lunatic asylum.
[7] gaily or lightheartedly mad, frivolous, eccentric, etc.: She has a lunatic charm that is quite engaging.
[8] an archaic word for insane
[9] foolish; eccentric; crazy
[10] a person who is insane
Words related to Lunatic
maniacal, crazed, psychopath, maniac, schizophrenic, bananas, psychotic, stupid, zany, absurd, irrational, whacko, schizoid, kook, loon, crackpot, cuckoo, paranoid, nut, flake
Words nearby Lunatic
lunar year, lunarian, lunarscape, lunate, lunate bone, lunatic, lunatic asylum, lunatic fringe, lunation, lunch, lunch counter
Origin of Lunatic
1250–1300; Middle English lunatik, from Old French lunatique, from Late Latin lūnāticus “moonstruck.” See Luna, -tic
Other words from Lunatic
lu·nat·i·cal·ly , adverb
half-lu·na·tic , adjective
Word origin for Lunatic
C13 (adj) via Old French from Late Latin lūnāticus crazy, moonstruck, from Latin lūna moon
Synonyms for Lunatic
crazed, maniacal, absurd, bananas, irrational, maniac, psychotic, schizoid, stupid, whacko, zany, baked, balmy, bonkers, cracked, daft, demented, deranged, dippy, flaky, flipped out, foolish, freaked out, fried, idiotic, insane, kooky, loco, nonsensical, nutty, preposterous, psyched out, screwy, unsound