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Define the word Clown\"ish*ly"Clownishly" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Clownish \Clown"ish\, a.
Of or resembling a clown, or characteristic of a clown;
ungainly; awkward. "Clownish hands." --Spenser. "Clownish
mimic." --Prior. -- Clown"ish*ly, adv.
Syn: Coarse; rough; clumsy; awkward; ungainly; rude; uncivil;
ill-bred; boorish; rustic; untutored.
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