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CLOWNS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word clowns. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word clowns. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CLOWNS

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buffoon
nounn
noun

• a rude or vulgar fool

• a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

antic
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

adjective satellite

• ludicrously odd

verb

• act as or like a clown

fool
nounn
noun

• a person who lacks good judgment

• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages

verb

• make a fool or dupe of

• spend frivolously and unwisely

• fool or hoax

• indulge in horseplay

goof
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

• a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

verb

• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

goofball
nounn
noun

• a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

• a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

clown around
verbv
verb

• act as or like a clown

merry andrew
nounn
noun

• a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

Best Hypernyms For CLOWNS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for clowns, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
comedian comic fool jest joke muggins sap saphead tomfool

Alternatives for BUFFOON

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