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buffoonerous

buffoonerous adjective: characteristic of buffoonery; silly, foolish.

Adjective

buffoonerous (comparative more buffoonerous, superlative most buffoonerous)

  1. Characteristic of buffoonery; silly, foolish.
    • You ARE the Three Stooges because I think your lack of logic in your arguments is just as buffoonerous.2001 June 21, Randy Haskin, “F-16/cessna crash near sarasota”, in rec.aviation.piloting (Usenet)
    • Anyway, who am I to lecture somebody else about buffoonerous behavior?2004 December 31, nJb, “Weird weather...”, in alt.sports.hockey.nhl.vanc-canucks (Usenet)

Synonyms of buffoonerous

Forms of buffoonerous

comparativemore buffoonerous
superlativemost buffoonerous

Origin of buffoonerous

From buffoonery + -ous.

Questions about buffoonerous

What does buffoonerous mean?
Buffoonerous means characteristic of buffoonery; silly, foolish.
What part of speech is buffoonerous?
Buffoonerous is an adjective.

Words near buffoonerous in the dictionary

  1. buffont
  2. buffonts
  3. buffoon
  4. buffooned
  5. buffooneries
  6. buffoonerous
  7. buffoonery
  8. buffoonesque
  9. buffoonic
  10. buffooning
  11. buffoonish

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