📖 Definitions of "Insanity"
noun
- 1
The state of being insane; madness.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| crazynoun | (slang, countable) An insane or eccentric person; a crackpot. |
| crazinessnoun | (uncountable) The state of being crazy; madness; derangement |
| crazenoun | A temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad. |
| madmannoun | A man who is insane or mentally disturbed. |
| madnessnoun | The state of being mad; insanity; mental disease. |
| lunacynoun | (of a person or group of people) The state of being mad, insanity |
| frenzynoun | A state of wild activity or panic. |
| foolishnessnoun | (uncountable) The state of being foolish. |
| foolnoun | (derogatory) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence. |
| follynoun | Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality. |
| absurditynoun | (uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. |
| nonsensenoun | That which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense. |
| ineptitudenoun | The quality of being inept. |
| crampingnoun | The action of something that cramps. |
| extravagancenoun | Excessive or superfluous expenditure of money. |
| senseless | Lacking meaning or purpose; without common sense. |
| spreenoun | (in combination) Uninhibited activity. |
| deliriumnoun | (medicine) A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection. |
| fantasynoun | (literature) The literary genre generally dealing with themes of magic and the supernatural, imaginary worlds and creatures, etc. |
| sanitynoun | Reasonable and rational behaviour. |
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