Synonyms for

Zany

Verb / ˈzeɪni: / Another word for zany — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic; clownish.

Synonyms & similar words

sappy silly clownish goofball clownlike buffoonish jackass goof goose cuckoo goofy wacky whacky fathead cockamamy cockamamie bozo twat wacky eccentric quirky offbeat kooky madcap crazy goofy silly absurd ridiculous bizarre weird odd farcical humorous comical funny laughable hilarious

Example sentences

  1. The zany costume party was a lot of fun.
  2. My zany friend always has crazy ideas.
  3. The zany comedian made me laugh until I cried.
  4. The zany antics of the clowns kept the audience entertained.
  5. The zany behavior of the dog made us all laugh.

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