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[ loo-nee ] / ˈlu ni / SEE SYNONYMS FOR loony ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, loon·i·er, loon·i·est.lunatic; insane. extremely or senselessly foolish. Origin of loony1First recorded in 1860–65; lun(atic) + -y2 OTHER WORDS FROM loonyloon·i·ness, nounWords nearby loonyloom large, loom-state, loon, looney, loonie, loony, loony bin, loony tunes, loop, loop aerial, loop diuretic Definition for loony (2 of 2)[ loo-nee ] / ˈlu ni /
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for loonySo Peggy calls 911 and gets the loony copywriter sent off to the nuthouse. Mad Men’s ‘The Runaways’: Three-Way Sex and Self-Mutilation in the Craziest Episode Yet|Marlow Stern|May 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST In lesser hands, Norma could have easily been a loony caricature, but Farmiga turned her into a multi-layered masterpiece. Emmy Nomination Surprises and Snubs: ‘House of Cards,’ ‘Orphan Black,’ and More|Jason Lynch|July 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST People on the loony right, which is to say the GOP, will say it's socialism. Obama and the Nihilists|Michael Tomasky|April 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST This kind of whining was at the milder end of the loony spectrum. The Right-Wing Backlash Against John Roberts|Robert Shrum|July 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
It is not, contrary to conventional wisdom, his loony indulgence of the Obama “birther” movement. Why Candidate Trump Is Leading the Polls|Matt Latimer|April 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST Loony, for the liberty thus doled out to him, rewarded his benefactors by an occasional indulgence in the “pigeon-act.” The Shadow|Arthur Stringer As a matter of fact, they'll soon be pretty sure I'm loony also. Rats in the Belfry|John York Cabot Likewise, when that failed, looks as though they tried to get him jugged for a loony and put away. The Woman Gives|Owen Johnson I say, Mr. French, mustnt she have been sort of loony to wear a dress like that, and she sixty-five? Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905|Various I'm ashamed to tell you the old duffer's methods; they're loony. Three Thousand Dollars|Anna Katharine Green
British Dictionary definitions for loony
adjective loonier, looniest, lunier or luniestlunatic; insane foolish or ridiculous noun plural loonies, looneys or luniesa foolish or insane person Derived forms of loonylooniness or luniness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to loonyscrewball, wacky, kooky, nutty, crazed, batty, lunatic, cuckoo, nuts, silly, psycho, berserk, ape, barmy, bonkers, cracked, daffy, daft, delirious, demented |