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lunatic 音標拼音: [l'unət ,ɪk] n. 瘋人,癲狂者,愚蠢的人
a. 瘋癲的,愚蠢的,喪心病狂的,精神錯亂的 瘋人,癲狂者,愚蠢的人瘋癲的,愚蠢的,喪心病狂的,精神錯亂的 lunatic adj 1: insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon [ synonym: { lunatic}, { moonstruck}] n 1: an insane person [ synonym: { lunatic}, { madman}, { maniac}] 2: a reckless impetuous irresponsible person [ synonym: { daredevil}, { madcap}, { hothead}, { swashbuckler}, { lunatic}, { harum- scarum}] Lunatic \ Lu" na* tic\, a. [ F. lunatique, L. lunaticus, fr. luna the moon. See { Lunar}.] 1. Affected by lunacy; insane; mad; crazy; demented. [ 1913 Webster] Lord, have mercy on my son; for he is lunatic. -- Wyclif ( Matt. xvii. 15). [ 1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to, or suitable for, an insane person; evincing lunacy; as, lunatic gibberish; a lunatic asylum. [ 1913 Webster]
Lunatic \ Lu" na* tic\, n. A person affected by lunacy; an insane person, esp. one who has lucid intervals; a madman; a person of unsound mind. [ 1913 Webster] The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 110 Moby Thesaurus words for " lunatic": abnormal, absurd, aliene, ass, balmy, batty, bedlamite, bereft of reason, borderline case, born fool, brainsick, buffoon, clown, crackbrain, crackbrained, cracked, crackpot, crank, crazed, crazy, cuckoo, daft, deluded, dement, demented, demoniac, deprived of reason, deranged, ding- a- ling, disoriented, distraught, doodle, egregious ass, energumen, fanatic, fantastic, figure of fun, flake, flighty, fool, fou, hallucinated, harebrain, idiot, ignoramus, insane, irrational, jackass, kook, loco, loon, loony, mad, maddened, madman, maniac, manic, mazed, mental, mentally deficient, meshuggah, meshuggenah, milksop, moon- struck, mooncalf, neuropath, neurotic, non compos, non compos mentis, noncompos, not all there, not right, nut, odd, of unsound mind, off, paranoid, perfect fool, phrenetic, potty, preposterous, psycho, psychoneurotic, queer, raver, raving lunatic, reasonless, schmuck, screwball, senseless, sick, softhead, sop, stark- mad, stark- staring mad, strange, stupid ass, tetched, tomfool, touched, unbalanced, unhinged, unsane, unsettled, unsound, wacky, wandering, weirdo, witless, zanyLunatic probably the same as epileptic, the symptoms of which disease were supposed to be more aggravated as the moon increased. In Matt. 4: 24 " lunatics" are distinguished from demoniacs. In 17: 15 the name " lunatic" is applied to one who is declared to have been possessed. ( See { DAEMONIAC}.) LUNATIC, persons. One who has had an understanding, but who, by disease, grief, or other accident, has lost the use of his reason. A lunatic is properly one who has had lucid intervals, sometimes enjoying his senses, and sometimes not. 4 Co. 123; 1 Bl. Com. 304; Bac. Abr. Idiots, & c., A; 1 Russ. on Crimes, 8; Shelf. on Lun. 4; Merlin, mot Demence; Fonb. Eq. Index, h. t.; 15 Vin. Ab. 131; 8 Com. Dig. 721; 1 Supp. to Ves. jr. 94, 130, 369, 404; 2 Supp. to Ves. jr. 51, 106, 151, 360; 1 Vern. 9, 137, 262; Louis. Code, tit. 9, c. 1; and articles Lucid Interval; Lunacy.
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