zany - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • little: Wednesday 28th December 2005 Inspired by others, you might like to try being a little zany yourself today.

Modifies a noun

  • antic: It must be the inner glow they get from knowing their zany antics are helping a very serious campaign against cancer.
  • humor: All this is laced with wonderful, zany humor.
  • comedy: You know, zany comedy, dark drama, adverts etc?
  • character: Stunts or an unusual location, strange costumes or zany characters can grab the attention of media people.
  • fun: Zany fun & lots of joining in for 4yrs upwards.

Modifying Another Word

  • wonderfully: Heather Coleman in Exeter has a wonderfully zany site but ( but beware the brain behind the fluff ).
  • slightly: Sue has a slightly zany, self-effacing, bubbly personality, which opposes her meticulous, time-consuming love for something bright and beautiful.
  • quite: Even more, if it brings you business, you'd be quite zany to forget to buy the upgraded version next year!
  • rather: Far from being a father figure, they looked on him as an endearing and rather zany elder brother.
  • particularly: What, for example, is particularly zany, offbeat or fanciful about 5.30?
  • suitably: A television team was also in attendance, seeking out suitably zany people with which to film interviews.

Noun used with modifier

  • bit: Seeing a group of hamsters dressed up as zebras, frogs and lions is quite amusing and a bit zany.

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