lunacy

lunacy is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Insanity or madness; properly, the kind of insanity which is broken by intervals of reason, -- formerly supposed to be influenced by the changes of the moon; any form of unsoundness of mind, except idiocy; mental derangement or alienation. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Insanity or madness; properly, the kind of insanity which is broken by intervals of reason, -- formerly supposed to be influenced by the changes of the moon; any form of unsoundness of mind, except idiocy; mental derangement or alienation.
2. noun. A morbid suspension of good sense or judgment, as through fanaticism.
3. noun. foolish or senseless behavior

   Synonyms: craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, tomfoolery

4. noun. obsolete terms for legal insanity

   Synonyms: insaneness, madness

Synonyms

craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, tomfoolery, insaneness, madness

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lunacy:

unclay

Common word forms

lunacies

Words from these letters

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