ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Loony

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈluːni/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Loony is an adjective meaning (informal, offensive, derogatory, of a person) Insane.

Meaning

(informal, offensive, derogatory, of a person) Insane.

More Meanings

  1. (informal, offensive, derogatory, of a thing) Very silly, absurd.
  2. (informal, offensive, derogatory) An insane or very foolish person.

Example Sentences

loony scheme
completely loony
They dismissed his loony ideas.
The movie is full of loony characters.

Word Forms

Synonyms for loony

Depending on context, synonyms include balmy, insane, crazy, wacky, dotty, kooky.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include batty, looney, bonkers, crazy, insane, dotty.

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