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 Synonyms for clownish  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'clownish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) buffoonish, clownish, clownlike, zany
like a clown
Synonyms: goofy, sappy, buffoonish, clownlike, silly, whacky, clownish, wacky, cockamamy, zany, cockamamie
Antonyms: humourless, humorless, unhumorous


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'clownish' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. clownish
Awkward, from awk (kindred with off, from the Norwegian), is off-ward, turned the wrong way; it was anciently used of a back-handed or left-handed blow in battle, of squinting eyes, etc. Clu
Synonyms: awkward, boorish, clumsy, rough, unhandy, bungling, gawky, uncouth, unskilful, clownish, maladroit, ungainly
Antonyms: adroit, clever, dexterous, handy, skilful, absurdity, contradiction, demonstration, nonsense, paradox, sophism


'clownish' - Nearby Entries  

clown around  clown  clowning  clownish  cloy  cloying  cloyingly  



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