Solve this multiple-choice question and choose the correct option.

Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “zany”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: ZANY Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “comical in a crazy, clown-like way; absurdly unconventional.”

Difficulty: Easy

Wise
Clownish
Grave
Solemn

Correct Answer: Clownish

Explanation:

Meaning“Zany” characterizes behavior that is amusingly unconventional or clown-like.

Option analysisClownish — matches the humorous, goofy sense. ✅Wise / Grave / Solemn — serious or dignified tones; opposites. ❌

ExampleA zany skit → a clownish, absurd skit.

Final AnswerClownish

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