A lunatic is someone who is either clinically insane or just acting really crazy. Someone driving too fast and zigging in and out of traffic is driving like a lunatic.
Affected by lunacy; insane; mad.
Noun
a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
Noun
an insane person
Adjective S.
insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon
a.
Affected by lunacy; insane; mad.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or suitable for, an insane person;
evincing lunacy; as, lunatic gibberish; a lunatic asylum.
n.
A person affected by lunacy; an insane person, esp. one
who has lucid intervals; a madman; a person of unsound mind.
Lunatic
Lord, have mercy on my son; for he is lunatic.2.
Lunatic
The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact.
Affected by lunacy; insane; mad.
A person affected by lunacy; an insane person, esp. one who has lucid intervals; a madman; a person of unsound mind.
Usage Examples
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
Havin' fun while freedom fightin' must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water - which is known to have lithium in it - because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced.
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Other Usage ExamplesMy Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic.
For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and electricity so dear it has to be heavily subsidised. They leave to future generations the task, and most of the cost, of making safe sites that have been polluted half-way to eternity.
A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.