Buffoon and Ridicule

Buffoon

Buffoon noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.
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Ridicule and buffoon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ridicule" instead a verb "Buffoon".

Nearby Words: buffoonery, buffo

Ridicule

Ridicule verb - To make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter.

Buffoon and ridicule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buffoon" instead a verb "Ridicule".

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complete complete buffoon complete ridicule
mild mild buffoon mild ridicule
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