lunacy
معنی فارسی
ديوانگي جنون
معنی کامل و مثال‌ها
/lōō´nǝ sē/n.
● (سابقا) جنون گاه به گاه (که فکر می‌کردند با شکل ماه سر و کار دارد)
● دیوانگی، جنون، خلی
due to his obvious lunacy, they decided not to try him
به خاطر دیوانگی آشکارش از محاکمه‌ی او صرف‌نظر کردند.
● حماقت، بی عقلی، چلی
selling the house would be sheer lunacy
فروش خانه حماقت محض خواهد بود.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'lunaticus' meaning 'moonstruck', influenced by the belief that the moon's phases affect human behavior.
مثال
- The decision was an act of sheer lunacy.
- He was known for his occasional bouts of lunacy.
- The proposal was dismissed as pure lunacy.
ترکیب‌های رایج
Sheer lunacy Bouts of lunacy Pure lunacy Lunacy of the situation
تعریف انگلیسی
- foolish or senseless behavior
- obsolete terms for legal insanity
مترادف‌ها
noun
Insanity, madness, mania, derangement, craziness, mental aberration, crack.