Clown
Clown noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.
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Synonyms for Clown
Ham and clown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ham" instead the word "Clown" as a noun or a verb.
Ham
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- He played a similar role in Fascination, and after several years of behind-the-scenes work let his love of being a large ham lead him back into the limelight as Mystère's principal clown, "Brian Le Petit".
Source: Large Ham / Theater -
Jared Leto's version of The Joker, as befits a sociopathic Monster Clown, is a thick, cackling slice of ham.
Source: Large Ham / Film -
Ham eventually confesses to Luna that the reason he acts like a clown is because he feels he cannot live up to his late grandfather's name.Meanwhile, Zartog forces Titan to tell him more about the Infinity probe.
Source: Western Animation / Space Chimps
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