Joker and Zany

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Joker

Joker noun - A person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor.

Usage example: he's the joker of the family, always making us laugh

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Zany is a synonym for joker in clown topic. In some cases you can use "Zany" instead a noun "Joker", when it comes to topics like buffoon, laughter.

Nearby Words: joke, joking, joked

Zany

Zany noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.

Usage example: hired a zany to entertain the children at the birthday party

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Joker is a synonym for zany in clown topic. You can use "Joker" instead a noun "Zany", if it concerns topics such as humorist, buffoon, laughter, person who is wildly funny.

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