lunatic

UK
/ˈluː.nə.tɪk/
US
/ˈluː.nə.tɪk/

Translations

lunaticnoun
lunatics
pl
UK
/ˈluːnətɪk/
US
/ˈluːnətɪk/
Synonyms
lunaticadjective
more lunatic
Comp.
most lunatic
Super.
UK
/ˈluː.nə.tɪk/
US
/ˈluː.nə.tɪk/
The lunatic plan was to build a house in just two days.
Сумасшедший план заключался в том, чтобы построить дом всего за два дня.
He had a lunatic idea to travel around the world in a week.
У него была безумная идея объехать весь мир за неделю.
Additional translations

Definitions

lunaticnoun
A person who is mentally ill; an insane person (dated or offensive).
He ranted like a lunatic in the middle of the street.
A person who behaves in a wild, foolish, or reckless manner.
Only a lunatic would attempt that stunt.
lunaticadjective
Wildly foolish or irrational.
His lunatic behavior at the party left everyone in shock.
Extremely foolish or eccentric.
She came up with a lunatic plan to travel the world on a unicycle.
Mentally deranged; insane (now dated or offensive).
The court found the defendant lunatic and ordered institutionalization.
Pertaining to or affected by the phases of the moon; moonstruck (archaic).
In medieval lore, certain disorders were thought to be lunatic ailments brought on by the full moon.