lunacy
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈluː.nə.si/, /ˈljuː.nə.si/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈluː.nə.si/
Audio (US): (file) Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun[edit]
lunacy (countable and uncountable, plural lunacies)
- (of a person or group of people) The state of being mad, insanity
- a cyclical mental disease, apparently linked to the lunar phases
- insanity implying legal irresponsibility.
- Something deeply misguided.
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Translations[edit]
state of being mad
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cyclical mental disease, apparently linked to the lunar phases
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