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clownish in French

clownish in French is clownesque — clownish means resembling or characteristic of a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.

clownish in French

clownesque

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.

What does "clownish" mean?

adj Resembling or characteristic of a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.
adj Pertaining to peasants; rustic.
adj Uncultured, boorish; rough, coarse.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "clownish" in French?

"clownish" in French is clownesque. clownish means: Resembling or characteristic of a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.

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