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buffoonly

buffoonly adjective: buffoonish.

Adjective

buffoonly (comparative more buffoonly, superlative most buffoonly)

  1. (archaic) buffoonish
    • Apish tricks and buffoonly discourse.a. 1693, John Goodman, Winter-Evening Conference […]

Forms of buffoonly

comparativemore buffoonly
superlativemost buffoonly

Origin of buffoonly

From buffoon + -ly.

Questions about buffoonly

What does buffoonly mean?
Buffoonly means buffoonish.
What part of speech is buffoonly?
Buffoonly is an adjective.

Words near buffoonly in the dictionary

  1. buffoonish
  2. buffoonishly
  3. buffoonism
  4. buffoonisms
  5. buffoonlike
  6. buffoonly
  7. buffoonries
  8. buffoonry
  9. buffoons
  10. Bufford
  11. Buffords

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