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What is the noun for lunatics?

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lunacy
  1. (of a person or group of people) The state of being mad, insanity
    1. a cyclical mental disease, apparently linked to the lunar phases
    2. insanity implying legal irresponsibility.
  2. Something deeply misguided.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Do you begin to see the total lunacy of letting these people have any say over school science curricula?”
      “She rises like the proverbial phoenix from the ashes of her lunacy to become the first woman psychoanalyst in Switzerland.”
      “When he is on the verge of lunacy and death, Hester proposes to him that they shall flee to Europe, and for a moment he dallies with the idea.”
lunatic
  1. An insane person.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “If he had been psychotic before, he was a fuming lunatic now, Evelyn decided.”
      “When you see a picture of some mud-spattered lunatic on a 4,000 mile ride through Africa, the lunatic tends to be sitting in a BMW.”
lunatics
  1. plural of lunatic
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Let's help the organisation to put the finger on these lunatics before they kill somebody.”
      “This is not to say that they are leading meaningful lives, but they are not necessarily lunatics, morons, or zombies.”
      “Yet, even with those caveats, futurology is valuable as it can help us expose lunatics.”
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