Synonyms of clowning

Noun

1. buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank, folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence

usage: acting like a clown or buffoon

2. drollery, clowning, comedy, funniness, fun, play, sport

usage: a comic incident or series of incidents

Verb

1. clown, clown around, antic, joke, jest

usage: act as or like a clown