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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. clownnoun

    A person who acts in a silly fashion.

    Synonyms:
    fool, buffoon

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. clown, buffoonnoun

    a rude or vulgar fool

    Synonyms:
    buffoon, goof, clown, goofball, merry andrew

  2. clown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrewverb

    a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

    Synonyms:
    cuckoo, jackass, goose, goof, fathead, bozo, buffoon, clown, merry andrew, twat, zany, goofball

  3. clown, clown around, anticverb

    act as or like a clown

    Synonyms:
    antic, clown, clown around

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Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 1 vote

  1. clownnoun

    Synonyms:
    rustic, peasant, swain, ploughman, countryman, bumpkin, lout, clodpole, boor, hind

  2. clownnoun

    Synonyms:
    churl, ill-bred man

  3. clownnoun

    Synonyms:
    buffoon, fool, mountebank, harlequin, jester, droll, punch, zany, scaramouch, merry andrew, jack-pudding, pickle-herring

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. clownnoun

    Synonyms:
    buffoon, jester, merry-andrew, zany, harlequin, droll, punch, mime, farceur, scaramouch, grimacier jackpudding, boor, lout, gawk, gawky, lubber, put, bumpkin, churl, carl, tike, rustic, hind, clodhopper, yokel, yahoo

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "clown":

    buffoon, bozo, joker, wiseass, clowning, jester, bimbo, joke, mug, mage, fool

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#6675joke
#7585fool
#9934mug
#12065goose
#13631clown
#18588mage
#20833joker
#23416twat
#25646cuckoo
#29051jester
#30547jackass
#36317bimbo
#48377goof
#48509zany
#60808bozo
#77180clowning
#79626antic
#96895buffoon
#103163fathead
#120194goofball

How to use Clown in a sentence?

  1. Andreas Beer:

    If you take a look at the Joker, it's an ambiguous mixture between something funny and something menacing, it's a horror clown and that's kind of, somehow cool. You can make memes of that.

  2. Jimmy Morales:

    No other candidate has been called everything from a clown to a populist, but the smartphone is the least populist (idea) that there is.

  3. Beau Biden:

    It's hard to get any word in with this clown.

  4. Deborah Perruzza:

    He was a clown. The nuns [at his school] would call me and say, Joes at it again, he was a clown with everyone.

  5. Marshall Trimble:

    Someone keeps swearing to me that in Arizona it's illegal to have sex with a rodeo clown in an elevator on Tuesdays, it's a tall tale of course, but they're told as truth.


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