Antonyms for zaniness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : zey-nee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈzeɪ ni |
Definition of zaniness
Origin :- 1869, from zany (n.). Related: Zanily; zaniness.
- As in comicality : noun humor
- As in comicalness : noun humor
- As in craziness : noun foolishness
- As in farcicality : noun humor
- As in imbecility : noun foolishness
- As in jocosity : noun humor
- As in ludicrousness : noun humor
- As in ridiculousness : noun humor
- As in senselessness : noun foolishness
Synonyms for zaniness
- absurdity
- absurdness
- amusement
- badinage
- banter
- bee
- bent
- bias
- brainlessness
- buffoonery
- bunk
- caprice
- carrying-on
- character
- claptrap
- clowning
- comedy
- comicality
- comicalness
- complexion
- conceit
- craziness
- disposition
- drollery
- drollness
- dumb trick
- facetiousness
- fancy
- farce
- farcicality
- farcicalness
- flakiness
- flippancy
- folly
- fool trick
- foolery
- frame of mind
- fun
- funniness
- gag
- gaiety
- happiness
- high spirits
- horse feathers
- humorousness
- idiocy
- imbecility
- impracticality
- imprudence
- inanity
- indiscretion
- individualism
- individuality
- insanity
- insensibility
- irrationality
- irresponsibility
- jest
- jesting
- jocoseness
- jocosity
- jocularity
- joke
- joking
- joyfulness
- kidding
- levity
- lightness
- ludicrousness
- lunacy
- madness
- makeup
- mind
- mistake
- nature
- nonsense
- notion
- nuttiness
- personality
- playfulness
- pleasantry
- poppycock
- preposterousness
- propensity
- quirk
- raillery
- ridiculousness
- rubbish
- senselessness
- silliness
- spirits
- strain
- stupidity
- temper
- tomfoolery
- tommyrot
- tone
- twaddle
- unreasonableness
- unwiseness
- vagary
- vein
- wackiness
- waggishness
- weakness
- whim
- whimsy
- wisecrack
- wit
- witlessness
- witticism
- wittiness
- zaniness
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