derogation vs zany

derogation and zany both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
derogation	Yes	No	No	No
zany	Yes	Yes	No	No

derogation (noun)	zany (noun)
(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law	a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
a communication that belittles somebody or something	a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

derogation (adjective)	zany (adjective)
	ludicrous, foolish
	like a clown