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Buffoonish vs Buffoonlike - What's the difference?

buffoonish | buffoonlike | Synonyms |

Buffoonish is a synonym of buffoonlike.


As adjectives the difference between buffoonish and buffoonlike

is that buffoonish is characteristic of a buffoon while buffoonlike is resembling a buffoon.

buffoonish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characteristic of a buffoon

    • buffoonlike

    English

    Alternative forms

    * buffoon-like

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a buffoon
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 2, Wendy Moonan, Nautical Pack Rat and Sea Dog in Chief, New York Times citation
    • , passage=Chinese potters copied prints from Europe on the plates that depict buffoonlike Harlequin figures from the popular commedia dell'arte. }}

    Synonyms

    * buffoonish