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Synonyms for circus
ˈsɜr kəscir·cus
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Princeton's WordNet
circusnoun
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
"he ran away from home to join the circus"
Synonyms:
carnival, genus Circuscircusnoun
a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
"the children always love to go to the circus"
Synonyms:
carnival, genus Circuscircus, carnivalnoun
a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment
"it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere"
Synonyms:
fair, funfair, carnival, genus Circuscircusnoun
(antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games
Synonyms:
carnival, genus Circuscircusnoun
an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent
"they used the elephants to help put up the circus"
Synonyms:
carnival, genus CircusCircus, genus Circusnoun
a genus of haws comprising the harriers
Synonyms:
carnival, genus Circus
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#87927 | circo | |
#154627 | funfair |
How to use circus in a sentence?
It was like a three-ring circus.
I expect 2016 will look a lot like 2015, the president and his team continuing to put substantive legacy-worth points on the board while the political circus is focused on Trump and the rest.
The original advertising campaign in 1953 was built around circus iconography.
My 5-year-old boy is really into dressing up for every occasion so we did the inside up with a circus theme and he dressed as It, so the prop in the garden was part of our theme.
Elephants become this incredibly important signature part of the circus.
Translations for circus
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- سيرك, سركArabic
- sirkAzerbaijani
- цыркBelarusian
- цирк, кръгъл площадBulgarian
- circCatalan, Valencian
- cirkusCzech
- cirkusDanish
- ZirkusGerman
- τσίρκοGreek
- cirkoEsperanto
- circoSpanish
- tsirkusEstonian
- سیرکPersian
- sirkus, aukioFinnish
- sirkusFaroese
- cirqueFrench
- sorcasIrish
- circoGalician
- קרקסHebrew
- सर्कसHindi
- cirkuszHungarian
- կրկեսArmenian
- circoItalian
- サーカス, 曲馬団Japanese
- ცირკიGeorgian
- ಸರ್ಕಸ್Kannada
- 서커스Korean
- cirkasLithuanian
- cirksLatvian
- tākihiMāori
- циркусMacedonian
- sarkas, bulatanMalay
- sirkusNorwegian
- circusDutch
- sirkusNorwegian Nynorsk
- circOccitan
- cyrkPolish
- circo, cruzamentoPortuguese
- circRomanian
- круглая площадь, циркRussian
- tzircu, circuSardinian
- cirkus, циркусSerbo-Croatian
- cirkusSlovak
- cirkusSlovene
- ละครสัตว์Thai
- sirkTurkish
- циркUkrainian
- سرکسUrdu
- xiếcVietnamese
- sirkudVolapük
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