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Meanings of clownlike in English
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Examples for "clownish"
Examples for "clownish"
1
Trump's actions, in other words, should be considered before his sometimes-clownish words.
2
The men were mere clowns, but the exhibition was anything but clownish.
3
Someone who struck him as strange, out of place, funny, even clownish?
4
I learnt that my cousin had grown up ignorant, self-willed, and clownish.
5
All other men are of use; he alone is clownish like a peasant.
1
On the practice courts another really zany Team Murray forfeit going on.
2
Feet prints:The revival of Celia Birtwell and her zany prints continues apace.
3
So there he caught me lying like a zany on the ground.
4
She had been so wild and zany when he first met her.
5
The tone is as zany and as thoughtful as everything he writes.
1
One particular incident encapsulates Andrew's buffoonish approach to royal life.
2
The shots of the buffoonish grinning man alongside the nonagenarian sovereign made headlines globally.
3
Mr. Scogan, solemnly buffoonish, shuffled round the room with Mary.
4
If you address them sincerely you can seem buffoonish.
5
He was dazzling as a satirist and improv comedian while mimicking a buffoonish right-wing broadcaster.
Usage of clownlike in English
1
Makeup had been applied directly to the mask: his lips were rendered huge, clownlike.
2
They all looked anxiously at Jason's clownlike figure.
3
She knew that her clownlike antics would have seemed funny had the situation not been so painful.
4
I mimicked her and found that the motion smoothed out the gloss, making me look less clownlike.
5
Grobbelaar's ability as a player was often overshadowed by a persona that was considered by some to be clownlike and unprofessional.
6
Crying through my globbed-up mascara has pinched my lashes into clownlike points, and the swollen eyes give me a lizard look.
7
No matter how they laughed at him for his being black and clownlike, he could look them in the eyes and not feel angry.
8
"Look, Ignatius." Mrs. Reilly rose from the chair and grabbed Ignatius by the collar of the clownlike dotted pajamas that had been put on him.