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buffoonery vs lunacy

lunacy vs buffoonery

buffoonery and lunacy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buffoonery Yes No No No
lunacy Yes No No No
As nouns, lunacy is a hypernym of buffoonery; that is, lunacy is a word with a broader meaning than buffoonery:
  • buffoonery: acting like a clown or buffoon
  • lunacy: foolish or senseless behavior
Other hypernyms of buffoonery include craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, tomfoolery.
buffoonery (noun) lunacy (noun)
acting like a clown or buffoon foolish or senseless behavior
obsolete terms for legal insanity
Difference between buffoonery and lunacy

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