ZANY:
■ noun
1. a clown or buffoon; specif., a former stock character in comedies who clownishly aped the principal actors
2. a silly or foolish person; simpleton■ adjective zanier -·nier, zaniest -·ni·est
1. of or characteristic of a zany; specif.,
2. comical in an extravagantly ludicrous or slapstick manner
3. foolish or crazy
XENOPHOBIA:
■ noun fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything foreign or strange
Eg. How do you feel in the prevailing atmosphere of increased xenophobia in Germany?
