balminess

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for balminess
Noun
  • Ed brings great depth and heart to the man in charge of safety for this massive jump, an island of reason in a sea of insanity.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
  • At trial, Crawford's attorneys acknowledged his guilt to lay the groundwork for an insanity defense, even though that's not how Crawford wanted to handle the case, according to reporting by the Mississippi Clarion Ledger, part of the USA TODAY Network.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Orphan Master’s Son, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 2013, follows a North Korean man struggling to survive amid the cruelty and madness of a modern totalitarian regime.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • No orgies, no drug madness, no trouble with the law.
    Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Shot over two days with striking simplicity, the film reflects Alshamsi’s gift for emotional nuance and cultural reflection.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • This family boat ride is the kind that can be easily overlooked due to its simplicity.
    Zachary Laks, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Studio is really more about the big Hollywood system and the machine and the craziness that ensues.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
  • If anyone remembers the craziness of the MarketWatch IPO, that’s what really got the dot-com movement going and turned a lot of bankers’ heads.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Protesters have slammed the notions and multiple attendees wore inflatable frog and animal costumes to point to the absurdity of the claims of danger.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • These acts of radical playfulness—the inflatable dance parties, the music, the absurdity—have become part of the city’s moral vocabulary.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The ball sailed over the head of Spencer Torkelson, Martínez and Steven Kwan advanced a base and set in motion a flurry of zaniness that flipped the script for the series opener.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Annually, Wheeler has to demonstrate his manic-zaniness by jumping out the window of a local business.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Balminess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balminess. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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