daftness

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Noun
  • In 2013, Tyree Smith was found not guilty by reason of insanity in relation to the 2012 killing of Angel Gonzalez, whose body was discovered after he was hacked to death in a vacant apartment in Bridgeport, per NPR.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The definition of insanity is doing the same thing, expecting different results.
    NBC News, NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The peaceful scene of pandas resting in a meadow is quickly disturbed by Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and Sebastian Hansen hurtling to the ground at full speed with a bucket of video-game accurate water, and from there, all kinds of madness ensues.
    Billie Melissa, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • And when her brother-in-law, Stanley (Marlon Brando), rapes her, her descent into madness was made all the more vivid and believable by Leigh's precise depiction of vulnerability and instability.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The sandals also earn high marks for their simplicity and versatility.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Phase 4: Making photo selects and designing the story Given the photographs' profound presence, our design approach prioritized intentional restraint and simplicity, aiming to create a supportive framework that would elevate the content.
    Caroline Newton, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Film Constellation has boarded sales on Oscar Hudson’s Straight Circle, a dark comedy on the absurdities of conflict, and revealed a first image as principal photography wraps in South Africa.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Why such absurdity in a film about human connection?
    Stuart Miller, Orange County Register, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Daftness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daftness. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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