ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clownage

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Clownage is a noun meaning The antics of a clown.

Meaning

The antics of a clown.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) The behaviour or manners of a yokel or rustic.

Example Sentences

Their infamous act is the tricks they play with you, their clownage and stunts.
Honour and honesty, as poor things thought we / As they are made! pride and stiff clownage mixt / To make up greatness!

Synonyms for clownage

Depending on context, synonyms include clownery, clownishness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clown, clowness, clowny, yokelism, buffoonery, buffoonism.

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