adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A clownish mosaic of shifting hues attired the Harlequin.
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A bounce of thick, curly, sandy hair gave him a rather clownish appearance.
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Ali is dressed in a suit and tie and is playfully winging clownish punches at everybody around him.
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My clownish mask no longer cloaks a breaking heart, so away with it.