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Lunacy
01
behavior that seems eccentric, irrational, or extremely foolish
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
Trying to cross the busy highway on foot was not bravery but lunacy.
02
an outdated legal term referring to mental insanity
Examples
The asylum records from the 19th century listed many patients under the broad label of lunacy.
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