Buffoonery


Synonyms for buffoonery
noun nonsense, satire

comedy
mockery
joke
skit
burlesque
caricature

sham
travesty
slapstick
absurdity
parody
play

horseplay
camp
interlude
ridiculousness
mock
broad comedy

high camp
low camp
pratfall comedy

Antonyms for buffoonery

solemnity
sobriety

tragedy
seriousness

Synonyms
noun joking, tricks

roughhouse
farce
teasing
jesting
sham
trifling

high jinks
horseplay
mockery
nonsense
pretense
roughhousing

frolicking
spoofing
kidding
skylarking
bluffing
joshing

clownishness
making light
rowdiness

Antonyms

seriousness

Synonyms
noun amusement, play

enjoyment
joke
celebration
pastime
joy
pleasure
sport
laughter
distraction
picnic
nonsense
gaiety
absurdity

playfulness
entertainment
rejoicing
treat
frolic
festivity
ball
riot
merrymaking
merriment
diversion
game
relaxation

blast
tomfoolery
solace
jocularity
recreation
holiday
romp
horseplay
jollity
cheer
mirth
escapade
gambol

big time
high jinks
jesting
joking
junketing
whoopee
foolery
clowning
grins
good time
living it up
romping

Antonyms

sorrow
woe
sadness
drudgery
solemnity

chore
task
unhappiness
work
gloom

sense
labor
seriousness
depression

Synonyms
noun rough play

misbehavior
shenanigans
tomfoolery

rowdiness
hijinks
antics

clowning
capers
pranks

fooling around
fun and games
rough-housing

Synonyms
noun comedy, funniness

playfulness
farce
joke
banter
whimsy
gag
wit
fun
wisecrack

joking
gaiety
jest
amusement
drollery
jocosity
levity
lightness
happiness

comicality
jesting
raillery
flippancy
witticism
tomfoolery
jocularity
badinage
pleasantry

joyfulness
jocoseness
comicalness
facetiousness
kidding
clowning
wittiness
high spirits

Antonyms

sadness
tragedy

unhappiness
seriousness

depression
drama

Synonyms
noun fun, quip

pun
humor
antic
farce
one-liner
trick
laugh
parody
gag
stunt
wisecrack
prank
repartee
whimsy

revel
epigram
jest
sport
rib
pleasantry
payoff
caper
drollery
jape
tomfoolery
saw
lark
raillery

frolic
play
mischief
quirk
burlesque
game
witticism
spree
sally
shenanigan
vagary
horseplay
ha-ha
yarn

caprice
put-on
escapade
gambol
monkeyshine
snow job
mummery
hoodwinking
chestnut
clowning
bon mot
shaggy-dog story

Antonyms

tragedy

seriousness

work

Synonyms
noun enjoyment, amusement

brawl
cheerfulness
conviviality
festivity
frolic
fun
gaiety
glee

happiness
hilarity
hoopla
indulgence
jollity
joy
laughter
levity

liveliness
mirth
picnic
recreation
revel
revelry
self-indulgence
shindig

sport
jocularity
jocundity
joviality
fun and games
laughs
whoopee
wingding

Antonyms

sadness

sorrow

unhappiness

Synonyms
noun shenanigans

absurdity
disobedience
foolishness
hanky-panky
high jinks
horseplay
inanity
insanity

lunacy
misbehavior
mischief
monkeyshine
nonsense
poppycock
prank
silliness

stupidity
craziness
ludicrousness
tommyrot
absurdness
antics
carrying-on
clowning around

foolery
hokey-pokey
horse feathers
irresponsibility
mischief-making

Synonyms
noun contemptuous laughter at someone or something

caricature
mockery
sarcasm
jeer
disdain
satire
derision
taunt
scorn
laughter
contempt

parody
disparagement
slam
rally
rib
persiflage
leer
farce
irony
swipe
travesty

raillery
jab
gibe
banter
burlesque
chaff
sneer
comeback
badinage
razz
dig

roast
put-on
mordancy
taunting
foolery
needling
parting shot
putdown
sardonicism

Antonyms

flattery
praise
admiration

compliment
commendation
respect

love
approval

Synonyms
noun amusement

revelry
hilarity
indulgence
revel
joviality
picnic
sport
levity
happiness

jocundity
glee
cheerfulness
liveliness
hoopla
brawl
frolic
festivity
merrymaking

enjoyment
joy
tomfoolery
jocularity
recreation
conviviality
gaiety
self-indulgence
shindig

jollity
fun
mirth
laughter
laughs
whoopee
grins
wingding

Antonyms

sadness
sorrow
woe

work
seriousness
depression

gloom
misery
unhappiness

Synonyms
noun whimsicalness

whimsy
foolishness

jest
raillery

pleasantry
facetiousness

whimsicality
waggery

Antonyms

seriousness

Synonyms
noun joke

jest
one-liner
epigram
laugh
caper
humor
drollery

farce
lark
frolic
mischief
burlesque
game
antic

gag
jape
horseplay
caprice
escapade
gambol
parody

monkeyshine
chestnut
mummery
clowning
bon mot
hoodwinking
payof

Antonyms

tragedy

seriousness

Synonyms
noun humor

jocularity
badinage
funniness
drollery
jocosity
farce

gag
banter
flippancy
jest
gaiety
amusement

comicality
fun
comedy
jocoseness
happiness
comicalness

drollness
farcicality
jesting
clowning
facetiousness
high spirits

Antonyms

tragedy
sadness

seriousness
unhappiness

work

Synonyms
noun humor

funniness
whimsy
witticism
wit
jest
wisecrack
levity
happiness
playfulness
farce
tomfoolery

amusement
comicality
raillery
comedy
humorousness
banter
flippancy
gag
lightness
ridiculousness
drollery

jocularity
badinage
pleasantry
gaiety
joyfulness
joke
fun
jocoseness
comicalness
drollness
farcicality

jesting
joking
ludicrousness
facetiousness
clowning
wittiness
high spirits
kidding
zaniness

Antonyms

sadness
tragedy

seriousness
unhappiness

work

Synonyms
noun humor

amusement
badinage
banter
comedy
comicality
comicalness
drollery
drollness
farce
farcicality
flippancy

fun
funniness
gag
gaiety
happiness
humorousness
jest
jesting
jocoseness
jocosity
jocularity

joke
joking
joyfulness
levity
lightness
playfulness
pleasantry
raillery
ridiculousness
tomfoolery
whimsy

wisecrack
wit
witticism
clowning
facetiousness
high spirits
kidding
wittiness
zaniness

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