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Synonyms for clown
klaʊnclown
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Princeton's WordNet
clown, buffoonnoun
a rude or vulgar fool
Synonyms:
buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrewclown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrewverb
a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
Synonyms:
cuckoo, jackass, goose, goof, fathead, bozo, buffoon, merry andrew, twat, zany, goofballclown, clown around, anticverb
act as or like a clown
Synonyms:
antic, clown around
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
clownnoun
Synonyms:
rustic, peasant, swain, ploughman, countryman, bumpkin, lout, clodpole, boor, hindclownnoun
Synonyms:
churl, ill-bred manclownnoun
Synonyms:
buffoon, fool, mountebank, harlequin, jester, droll, punch, zany, scaramouch, merry andrew, jack-pudding, pickle-herring
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
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#6675 | joke | |
#7585 | fool | |
#9934 | mug | |
#12065 | goose | |
#13631 | clown | |
#18588 | mage | |
#20833 | joker | |
#23416 | twat | |
#25646 | cuckoo | |
#29051 | jester | |
#30547 | jackass | |
#36317 | bimbo | |
#48377 | goof | |
#48509 | zany | |
#60808 | bozo | |
#77180 | clowning | |
#79626 | antic | |
#96895 | buffoon | |
#103163 | fathead | |
#120194 | goofball |
How to use clown in a sentence?
You know, you only have five weeks, Mr. President, after an election to make legal challenges, this would have taken a crackerjack team with a really coherent and disciplined strategy. Instead, you have a clown show. No self-respecting lawyer is going anywhere near it. It's just a joke. That's why you are where you are.
It's a lot of clown s*** going on that we could just sit and talk on the phone all day about, but it's a few issues that we really wanted to lock into [for the video] like police, the president and just life in general.
Social media and a lot of interest, not only in Joyland but the clown in particular, kind of kept it alive.
Never contend with one that is foolish, proud, positive, testy, or with a superior, or a clown, in matter of argument.
I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.
Translations for clown
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- nar, paljas, harlekynAfrikaans
- مهرجArabic
- oyunbazAzerbaijani
- клоўнBelarusian
- клоун, палячо, шутBulgarian
- pallassoCatalan, Valencian
- klaunCzech
- klovnDanish
- Trottel, ClownGerman
- κλόουν, γελωτοποιός, τζουτζές, καραγκιόζης, παλιάτσοςGreek
- klaŭnoEsperanto
- payasa, payasoSpanish
- دلقکPersian
- klovni, pelleFinnish
- klovnur, íspegilFaroese
- bouffon, clownFrench
- pallasoGalician
- ליצן, ליצניתHebrew
- bohócHungarian
- ծաղրածուArmenian
- badutIndonesian
- klaunoIdo
- buffone, pagliaccioItalian
- ピエロ, 道化, 道化師Japanese
- 피에로, 어릿광대, 광대Korean
- CorydonLatin
- klaunsLatvian
- кловн, палјачоMacedonian
- കോമാളിMalayalam
- जोकरMarathi
- badutMalay
- clownDutch
- klovnNorwegian
- pajac, klaun, klownPolish
- palhaçoPortuguese
- bufon, neghiob, clovn, paiață, claun, cretin, imbecilRomanian
- шут, клоун, паяцRussian
- klovn, клаун, кловн, klaunSerbo-Croatian
- klaunSlovak
- klovn, klovnesaSlovene
- kllounAlbanian
- clown, pajasSwedish
- mcheshiSwahili
- கோமாளிTamil
- payasoTagalog
- palyaçoTurkish
- клоунUkrainian
- פּאַיאַץYiddish
- 小丑Chinese
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