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PRONUNCIATION OF CLOWNISHLY

clownishly  [ˈklaʊnɪʃlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLOWNISHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clownishly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CLOWNISHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of clownishly in the English dictionary

The definition of clownishly in the dictionary is in a clownish manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLOWNISHLY


cartoonishly
kɑːˈtuːnɪʃlɪ
childishly
ˈtʃaɪldɪʃlɪ
clannishly
ˈklænɪʃlɪ
donnishly
ˈdɒnɪʃlɪ
dronishly
ˈdrəʊnɪʃlɪ
foolishly
ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ
heathenishly
ˈhiːðənɪʃlɪ
hennishly
ˈhɛnɪʃlɪ
Hunnishly
ˈhʌnɪʃlɪ
kittenishly
ˈkɪtənɪʃlɪ
lavishly
ˈlævɪʃlɪ
mannishly
ˈmænɪʃlɪ
moonishly
ˈmuːnɪʃlɪ
picayunishly
ˌpɪkəˈjuːnɪʃlɪ
stylishly
ˈstaɪlɪʃlɪ
swinishly
ˈswaɪnɪʃlɪ
tonishly
ˈtɒnɪʃlɪ
tonnishly
ˈtɒnɪʃlɪ
vixenishly
ˈvɪksənɪʃlɪ
womanishly
ˈwʊmənɪʃlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLOWNISHLY

clovery
Clovis I
clovis point
clow
clowder
clown
clownery
clownfish
clowning
clownish
clownishness
cloxacillin
cloy
cloye
cloying
cloyingly
cloyless
cloyment
cloysome
clozapine

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLOWNISHLY

boyishly
cliquishly
coquettishly
devilishly
feverishly
fiendishly
freakishly
freshly
garishly
ghoulishly
hellishly
impishly
outlandishly
peevishly
selfishly
sheepishly
skittishly
slavishly
squeamishly
unselfishly
uppishly

Synonyms and antonyms of clownishly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clownishly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLOWNISHLY

Find out the translation of clownishly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clownishly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clownishly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

clownishly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clownishly
570 millions of speakers

English

clownishly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

clownishly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

clownishly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

clownishly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clownishly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

clownishly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clownesque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersahaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

clownishly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

clownishly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

clownishly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clownishly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

clownishly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

clownishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचित्रपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kabaca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

clownishly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

clownishly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

clownishly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clownishly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

clownishly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

clownishly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

clownishly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clownishly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOWNISHLY»

The term «clownishly» is used very little and occupies the 164.855 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOWNISHLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «clownishly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «clownishly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clownishly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOWNISHLY»

Discover the use of clownishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clownishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American ‘Unculture’ in French Drama: Homo Americanus and ...
... American values: Benway (clownishly) plays business, TomDooley (clownishly ) plays cowboy, Foxy(clownishly) plays Pinkertondetective. They arenot'American ' characters per se but, in all evidence, selfpossessed foreign actors consumed ...
Les Essif, 2013
2
A New Pocket Dictionary of the Italian and English ...
Grossaménle , ad. clownishly , severely. rigidly ,in great quan- Grosseggiáre,tm. to brave it[tity. Grosseria, sf. blackness. Grossézza,s/.ssúme.m. thickness, bi-'ness , pregnancy. Grossiére,ro.sm.akind of mercer. Grossière, a. gross . dull. Grósso ...
Saint Hilaire Blanc, 1856
3
Joyce's Comic Portrait
... "tumbling clownishly" for Stephen, the place where the first suggestion of the countermovement of the plot of the novel arose. We should return to that class, as a student must go repeatedly and regularly to a class meeting, to find there ...
Roy K. Gottfried, 2000
4
The New Pocket-dictionary of the Italian and English ...
Crossagrana,f. a sort afstufh Grossamente, adv. clownishly, :е‹ vercly , rigidly, in a great quanGrosseria, j. [flac/mess (lily. Grossezza , and Grossume тъ bigness, thickness, pregnancy. Grosso, т. the biggest part; il grosso della gamba, the вата!
Giuspanio Graglia, Jakob Gråberg från Hemsö, Marianna De_Marinis, 1818
5
Astraea - Yates
The prayer for the queen and her gospel of grace passes immediately to rustic merry-making with a homely melody. With the knight 'clownishly clad, and his rustic retinue we are in the world of the pastoral theology, the homely Protestantism of ...
Frances A. Yates, 2013
6
A dictionary of the English & French and French & English ...
... clownishly Brutaliser, va. to use roughly Brutality sf. brutality, churlishness Brute, */. brvte, an animal ; rustic — , a. brutish ; gross Bruyamment, ad, [bru-1-a- man]. blusteringlii $ clownishly Bruyant, e, a. noisy, roaring Bruyere, sf. heath ; broom; ...
Louis Philippe R. Fenwick de Porquet, 1861
7
The New Pocket-dictionary of the Italian and English Languages
... the sweliugof a river. Grcssacciuolo, adj. ill-built, ill- made. Grossagrana,y. a sort of stuff. Grossamente, adv. clownishly¡ severely , rigidly, in a great tpian- Grosseria, j. blackness Giossezza , f. and Grossume m. bigness, thickness, pregnancy ...
Giuspanio Graglia, Jacob Gråberg, 1818
8
Astraea
With the knight 'clownishly clad' and his rustic retinue we arc in the world of the pastoral theology, the homely Protestantism of the Shcphe ra"s Calendar, of the pastoral eclogues in the Arcadia, of Philisides with his shepherd pageant at the ...
Frances A. Yates, 1999
9
Modern Korean Literature: An Anthology
All distance shortens clownishly, All questions vanish clownishly, The world won't give a damn About so many words I want to tell. Because of these wordless words I can't deal with my wife, My sons and my friends, So I keep my mouth sealed ...
Peter H. Lee, 1990
10
John Florio: A Worlde of Wordes
Also to trap. ALLA DISTESA, at length, at large. ALLA FACCHINA, homely, basely , after the porters fashion, clownishly. ALLA FIN FINE, in the end, at last, in fine. ALLA FOGGIA, after the fashion, like as. ALLA FUGGITA, by the way, cursorywise  ...
Hermann W. Haller, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLOWNISHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clownishly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Greek referendum: what the British national newspapers say
... not lie entirely with Greece — though its Syriza politicians have proved themselves as mendaciously inept as they are clownishly inflexible; ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Drake, Wireless festival, review: 'a complete artist'
... and likeable, with the singer pausing theatrically to look triumphant, dancing clownishly during Headlines or becoming introspective by turns. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
London Overground: A Day's Walk Around the Ginger Line by Iain …
As he and Kötting tramp semi-clownishly, or clown semi-trampishly, on their way, modes of writing succeed one other like styles of architecture. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
4
Bear at high noon
... away, with that heavy, clownishly exaggerated action that bears have, which is no longer comic only when they are coming towards one. «The Statesman, Jun 15»
5
Salem: On Earth In Hell Review
She looks clownishly ghoulish and then she pops up again in different jumpy forms during the exorcism. It works on a subliminal level. «Den of Geek!, Jun 15»
6
The prodigy invention
... before clambering clownishly over the students seated next to him in order to sprint down the aisle of the auditorium towards the stage. «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
7
Inside the comic world of Peter Serafinowicz: The spoof video …
He looks quite comical – a hulking 6ft 5in with clownishly big features and heavy hooded eyes – but like many comedians, he suffers from ... «The Independent, May 15»
8
Cameron Crowe's 'Aloha' squeaks by on charm alone
The captain is the movie's most unusual character, clownishly by-the-book and constantly bragging that she is one-quarter Hawaiian, and yet, ... «Greenville Daily Reflector, May 15»
9
Men Who Rock II
... way with 'primordial dankwave,' 'Wi†çh Høü$£,' 'pre-post-dubstep,' and other half-jokey subgenres that will make your hips clownishly smile. «TheStranger.com, May 15»
10
My horrible toupee nightmare: I needed self-confidence, and got a …
By the time junior high school rolled around, my facial features were dwarfed by a clownishly large natural Afro, or Jew-fro in Long Island ... «Salon, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Clownishly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/clownishly>. Apr 2024 ».
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