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  • 51nonsense — n 1. absurdity, absurdness, nonsensi calness, nonsensicality; ridiculousness, ridiculosity, ludicrousness; asininity, stupidity, fatuity, fatuousness; meaninglessness, self contradiction, contradiction, invalidity; incongruity, incongruousness,… …

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  • 52buffoonery — noun acting like a clown or buffoon • Syn: ↑clowning, ↑japery, ↑frivolity, ↑harlequinade, ↑prank • Derivationally related forms: ↑frivolous (for: ↑frivoli …

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  • 53clowning — noun 1. acting like a clown or buffoon (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑buffoonery, ↑japery, ↑frivolity, ↑harlequinade, ↑prank • Derivationally related forms: ↑frivolous ( …

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  • 54japery — noun acting like a clown or buffoon • Syn: ↑buffoonery, ↑clowning, ↑frivolity, ↑harlequinade, ↑prank • Derivationally related forms: ↑frivolous (for: ↑ …

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  • 55airheaded — adj. 1. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; scatterbrained; stupid; simple minded; as, airheaded teenagers. Contrasted with {serious}, {solemn} Syn: dizzy, empty headed, featherbrained, giddy, lightheaded, light headed, silly [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 56clowning — n. 1. acting like a clown or buffoon. Syn: buffoonery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a comic incident or series of incidents. Syn: drollery, comedy, funniness. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 57Debase — De*base , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Debased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Debasing}.] [Pref. de + base. See {Base}, a., and cf. {Abase}.] To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower; to… …

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  • 58Debased — Debase De*base , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Debased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Debasing}.] [Pref. de + base. See {Base}, a., and cf. {Abase}.] To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower; to… …

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  • 59Debasing — Debase De*base , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Debased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Debasing}.] [Pref. de + base. See {Base}, a., and cf. {Abase}.] To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower; to… …

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  • 60empty-headed — adj. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity. Syn: airheaded, dizzy, featherbrained, giddy, lightheaded, light headed, silly. [WordNet 1.5] …

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