lunatic

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lunatic¹

  • /luˈna.tik/

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin lūnāticus. By surface analysis, lună + -atic.

noun lunatici · lunatic · lunaticul · lunaticii

  1. masculine somnambulist, sleepwalker

    Similar: somnambul, somnambulist, noctambul

  2. masculine, rare dullard, fool, scatterbrain

    Similar: prostănac, cretin

adjective lunatică · lunatici · lunatice · lunatic

  1. common, masculine, neuter, rare born in the same month as another

lunatic²

  • /luˈna.tik/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French lunatique, Italian lunatico.

adjective lunatică · lunatici · lunatice · lunatic

  1. masculine, neuter, rare having hallucinations
  2. masculine, neuter, rare fantastic, unreal, bizarre
  3. masculine, neuter having unusual or strange ideas and behavior
  4. masculine, neuter, rare fearful

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@misc{lunatic_2026,
  title = {lunatic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lunatic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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