Thesaurus: zany

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1. n. A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
2. v. t. To mimic.
3. adj. ludicrous, foolish
4. adj. like a clown
5. n. a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
6. n. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
7. A merry-andrew; a buffoon. Then write that I may follow, and so be Thy echo, thy debtor, thy foil, thy zany. Donne. Preacher at once, and zany of thy age. Pope. To mimic. [Obs.] Your part is acted; give me leave at distance To zany it. Massinger.
8. A merry-andrew; a buffoon.Then write that I may follow, and so be Thy echo, thy debtor, thyfoil, thy zany. Donne.Preacher at once, and zany of thy age. Pope.
9. j:100 n. a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect