Buffo
Buffo noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.
Usage example: in the comic opera, the buffo shared his entrance aria with a grimacing mime
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Synonyms for Buffo
Nearby Word: buffoon
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Mime and Buffo. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/buffo/mime
Buffo & Mime. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/buffo/mime>.
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