Difference between Craziness and Lunacy

What is the difference between Craziness and Lunacy?

Craziness as a noun is the state of being broken in mind; imbecility or weakness of intellect; derangement. while Lunacy as a noun is the state of being mad, insanity

Craziness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being broken in mind; imbecility or weakness of intellect; derangement. The state of being broken down or weakened; as, the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs. The result or product of being crazy.

Example sentence: Right now I just want to chill for a while. Take a hiatus from all the craziness. To clean my house, see my family. Just see some movies and pick some strawberries.

Lunacy

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being mad, insanity# a cyclical mental disease, apparently liked to the lunar phases# insanity implying legal irresponsability.Something deeply misguided.

Example sentence: My fans are lunatics. I encourage mosh pits, I encourage lunacy, I make music to let go to.

We hope you now know whether to use Craziness or Lunacy in your sentence.

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