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"Zany" Definition

noun

A comical person given to extravagant or outlandish behavior.
A ludicrous, buffoonish character in old comedies who attempts feebly to mimic the tricks of the clown.
A subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal.
A slavish follower.
One who acts the buffoon to amuse others.

adjective

Comical because of incongruity or strangeness; bizarre.
Ludicrously comical; clownish.
Being or having the characteristics of a zany.
Fantastically or absurdly ludicrous.
Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic:.

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