Buffoon |
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buffoon
Meaning :
stupid person; clown
(noun) a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior, (noun) a rude or vulgar fool,
Sentence :
The buffoon succeeded in entertaining the guests.
Synonyms :
antic, bozo, clown, comedian, comic, droll, fool, harlequin, jester, joker, merry-andrew, wag, zany
Antonyms :
tragedian
Mnemonic Technique 1 :
A Baffoon is a cartoon.
Mnemonic Technique 2 :
When a Baboon Puffs a cigarette we may call it Buffoon.
More Examples :
He was such a buffoon that he did not realize when to stop talking.
I have to say, the men seem to be incompetent buffoons.