Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: zany

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

A new Hong Kong-style diner in Chinatown offers mid-century Western cuisine modified for a Cantonese palate, with zany results.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/07/24/bathing-teddy-bears-and-other-charming-gimmicks-at-mabu-cafe

Danny the Street fits in perfectly with the zany sensibilities of DC's Doom Patrol, though it is difficult to see exactly how such a character can be of any help in most superhero missions.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/dc-comics-bad-superpowers/

Here are six ways to have a zany, chocolate-inspired vacation in the U.S. this winter that are enough to impress Wonka himself.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/11/16/6-ideas-for-a-wonka-dream-vacation-this-winter/

In a grit-fueled, zany affair, double digit underdog BYU captured its first road victory of the season Saturday in 38-31 fashion over Arkansas, mounting a vicious comeback and refusing to surrender in order to remain unbeaten in 2023.

Source: https://universe.byu.edu/2023/09/17/underdog-byu-whips-arkansas-in-wild-38-31-road-victory/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=underdog-byu-whips-arkansas-in-wild-38-31-road-victory

In a welcome twist, the zany stylized world of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem makes room for ordinary humans that titles like forgot all about.

Source: https://collider.com/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-mutant-mayhem-superhero-citizens/

In Sandra Tsing Loh’s zany play, the stage is star-studded but familiarity alone can’t sustain this story about a group of old college friends.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/theater/review-madwomen-of-the-west-is-comedy-as-comfort-food.html

It's honestly just the most fun to rewatch each year simply because of how zany it all is.

Source: https://comicbook.com/anime/news/bobs-burgers-thanksgiving-best-episodes-ranked/

It starred Liza Minnelli in her Oscar-nominated role as Pookie, a zany but honest woman who falls for a young man (Wendell Burton) just before he leaves for college.

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/12/john-nichols-dead-milagro-beanfield-war-writer-1235649241/

Meg 2: The Trench director Ben Wheatley is revealing how he managed to balance the film's high-stakes action with its zany, outlandish humor.

Source: https://bleedingcool.com/movies/dwayne-johnson-reflects-on-black-adams-box-office-performance/

Murray is the ideal comedic star to sell the zany premise of a man just going along with the ride.

Source: https://screenrant.com/best-spy-comedy-films-ranked/

Natalie has proven she will do what it takes to create unique TV, as she goes out of her way to act zany onscreen.

Source: https://screenrant.com/90-day-the-single-life-season-4-best-season-cast-stacked/

Of all his characters, though, West and Lamarche were especially fond of Roberto, likely because Herman was permitted to cut loose and be as zany as possible.

Source: https://www.slashfilm.com/1372886/futurama-recurring-character-only-one-scene-roberto/

The first two installments of the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy had a zany sense of humor mixed with moments of heavy sentimentality, such as Star-Lord’s connection to family.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-review/

The game sees players able to become the Killer Klowns and cooperate in a team of three players, utilize unworldly abilities, hunt humans with zany weapons, and plan their alien invasion to harvest the population of Crescent Cove successfully.

Source: https://www.comingsoon.net/games/news/1325440-killer-klowns-from-outer-space-game-trailer

There's no shortage of similarly creative and zany movies from the past few decades that span numerous genres and are mind-boggling for unique reasons.

Source: https://collider.com/mind-boggling-movies-you-have-to-watch-twice/

The show's plots don't hold up very well, but the characterizations are character-defining (Donatello does machines, Michelangelo is a party due, etc.) and the zany humor is charming.

Source: https://comicbook.com/movies/news/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-tmnt-mutant-mayhem-2023-movies-shows-comics-games/

The Warner siblings of hail from the 1930s, having been locked up in the Warner Brothers Water Tower for being too zany, and escaped into today's world.

Source: https://collider.com/cartoon-characters-gloves/

Thus begins the zany plot of “While You Were Sleeping.”

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/12/20/23989438/why-you-were-sleeping-review

Updated on June 4, 2023, by Stephen LaGioia: Even after the release of the zany spinoff Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Borderlands 3 has remained a popular ARPG.

Source: https://gamerant.com/borderlands-3-gun-manufacturers-ranked/