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Clownish
Adjective:
- Having the characteristics or qualities of a clown; eccentric, goofy, or comical in a way that may be intended to entertain or amuse.
Example sentences:
- He always wore brightly colored clothing and pulled ridiculous faces, making everyone laugh with his clownish antics.
- The clownish behavior of the class clown often disrupted the teacher's lessons.
- Despite being a serious attorney, Jack had a clownish side that he kept reserved for his close friends and family.
- The circus performer's clownish makeup and exaggerated movements enchanted the audience.
Noun:
- A person who performs as a clown; someone who entertains through comical actions, exaggerated facial expressions, and humorous tricks.
Example sentences:
- The children burst into laughter as the clownish juggler managed to keep multiple objects in the air simultaneously.
- The party had hired a professional clownish to bring joy and laughter to the guests.
- With a red rubber nose and oversize shoes, the clownish was the highlight of the carnival.
- As a child, Jenny's dream was to become a famous clownish in the circus.
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