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SLAPSTICK Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word slapstick. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word slapstick. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SLAPSTICK

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buffoonery
nounn
noun

• acting like a clown or buffoon

clowning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• acting like a clown or buffoon

• a comic incident or series of incidents

farce
nounn
noun

• a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

• mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs

verb

• fill with a stuffing while cooking

horseplay
nounn
noun

• rowdy or boisterous play

knockabout
nounn
noun

• a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit

adjective satellite

• full of rough and exuberant animal spirits

• suitable for rough use

pratfall
nounn
noun

• a fall onto your buttocks

• an embarrassing mistake

tomfoolery
nounn
noun

• foolish or senseless behavior

clownishness
nounn
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Best Hypernyms For SLAPSTICK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for slapstick, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
comedy entertainment film humor performance theatre
Phrases (1)
acoustic device

Alternatives for BUFFOONERY

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