clowned (Meaning)
clowned
a grotesquely dressed comedy performer in a circus, farmer, countryman, a person who habitually jokes and plays the buffoon, to act as or like a clown, a rude and often stupid person, to act like a clown, a performer (as in a play or circus) who usually wears funny clothes and makeup and tries to make people laugh, a rude ill-bred person, a fool, jester, or comedian in an entertainment (such as a play), joker sense 1b
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- enacted
- impersonated
- represented
- starred (in)
- costarred
- acted out
- took on
- playacted
- dramatized
- role-played
- pantomimed
- rendered
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clowned Sentence Examples
- The comedian clowned around on stage, eliciting laughter from the audience.
- Despite his serious demeanor, he secretly enjoyed clowning with his friends when no one was watching.
- The children giggled as the clown clowned around, making funny faces and gestures.
- His friends often teased him for his tendency to clown around in serious situations.
- Despite his age, he never lost his love for clowning and making people laugh.
- The actor's ability to clown with precision and timing earned him praise from critics.
- She couldn't resist joining in when her coworkers started clowning around during their lunch break.
- The team captain reminded his players to focus and not to clown around during practice.
- The circus clown clowned for hours, entertaining the crowd with his slapstick antics.
- The comedian's ability to clown with wit and humor made him a favorite among audiences.
FAQs About the word clowned
a grotesquely dressed comedy performer in a circus, farmer, countryman, a person who habitually jokes and plays the buffoon, to act as or like a clown, a rude a
mimicked, masqueraded, posed (as),hammed, aped, mimed, overacted, imitated, overplayed, underplayed
pouted,stewed,sulked,moped
The comedian clowned around on stage, eliciting laughter from the audience.
Despite his serious demeanor, he secretly enjoyed clowning with his friends when no one was watching.
The children giggled as the clown clowned around, making funny faces and gestures.
His friends often teased him for his tendency to clown around in serious situations.
