Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

zanies

noun

/ˈzeɪ.niz/

Definition

People who act in a crazy or silly way, often for entertainment.

Examples

The circus was filled with zanies performing outrageous stunts to keep the audience laughing.
Her zany sense of humor always brings joy to any gathering.

Meaning

Zanies are often characterized by their over-the-top antics and humorous behavior. They typically engage in playful or ridiculous actions that amuse others.