What does harlequinade mean?
Harlequinade means A pantomime-like comedy featuring the harlequin or clown..
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/hɑːləkwɪˈneɪd/ · noun
A pantomime-like comedy featuring the harlequin or clown..
Away up the gorge all diurnal fancies trooped into the wide liberties of endless luminous vistas of azure sunlit mountains beneath the shining azure heavens, the ranges and valleys changing with every mood of the atmosphere, with the harlequinade of the clouds and the wind.
Use harlequinade when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Harlequinade means A pantomime-like comedy featuring the harlequin or clown..
Common synonyms include frivolity, prank, buffoonery, clowning.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Away up the gorge all diurnal fancies trooped into the wide liberties of endless luminous vistas of azure sunlit mountains beneath the shining azure heavens, the ranges and valleys changing with every mood of the atmosphere, with the harlequinade of the clouds and the wind.
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