buffoonery
Frequently Asked Questions
- I teach sixth grade, so I’m used to having to deal with buffoonery on a daily basis.
- The play is full of the kind of physical comedy and buffoonery that fans of the Three Stooges will appreciate.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Iowa senator named the Pelosi Building the winner of her “Squeal Award,” a designation she doles out every month to an example of the government’s bungling buffoonery.
From Washington Times
The capsule was not lost through cartoonish buffoonery, but through an almost cinematic series of events.
From New York Times
He successfully concealed plans to end Obamacare, for instance, with his loud racism and relentless Twitter buffoonery.
From Salon
To his great discredit, he enshrouded this transition in bigotry, buffoonery and corruption.
From Seattle Times
“I made sure I sat in on the auditions, so when those actors came in and saw me, they knew they were safe and wouldn’t be asked to do any buffoonery,” Yashere says.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
