lunatically

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adverb

In a lunatic or lunatical manner; crazily.

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Meanings

adverblunatically (comparative more lunatically, superlative most lunatically)

comparative more lunatically · superlative most lunatically

  1. In a lunatic or lunatical manner; crazily.

    Mr. Darwin saw a dressed-up wooden spoon become lunatically possessed, and dance in the hands of the women holding it.

    1870, Journal of the Ethnological Society of London, volume 2, page 377

Origin

From lunatic + -ally.

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lunatically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lunatically

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“lunatically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lunatically. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lunatically,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lunatically.

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