Main Entry: loo·ny
Variant(s): also loo·ney \ˈlü-nē\
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): loo·ni·er; loo·ni·est
Etymology: by shortening & alteration from lunatic
Date: 1872
— loo·ni·ness noun
— loony noun
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Main Entry: loo·ny
Variant(s): also loo·ney \ˈlü-nē\
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): loo·ni·er; loo·ni·est
Etymology: by shortening & alteration from lunatic
Date: 1872
— loo·ni·ness noun
— loony noun
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hurm...
again, a week till to update the blog. Jz dropping-by while packing up things to Borneo. Flying tomorrow by MAS at 0900 n will be bax on Monday...
a lot of things to update yet still in hurry...
Main Entry: en·thu·si·asm
Pronunciation: \in-ˈthü-zē-ˌa-zəm, en-, also -ˈthyü-\
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek enthousiasmos, from enthousiazein to be inspired, irregular from entheos inspired, from en- + theos god
Date: 1603
1 a : belief in special revelations of the Holy Spirit b : religious fanaticism
2 a : strong excitement of feeling : ardor b : something inspiring zeal or fervor s include sailing and fishing>
synonyms see passion