clownishadj.

Brit.

/ˈklaʊnɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈklaʊnɪʃ/

Etymology: < clown n. + -ish suffix¹.

1. Of, belonging to, or proper to a clown or peasant; rustic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [adjective] > peasant or rustic

churlisha1000

upland14..

rustical?a1475

ruric1488

rusticate?a1505

rural1513

upalands1535

clownish1570

rustic1582

clownical1614

clown-likea1640

swainish1642

nut-brown1648

countrified1653

Corydonical1656

sylvatic1661

villatic1671

farmerly1689

peasant1702

soil-bound1814

farmerish1835

farmery1862

corn-pone1919

swede-bashing1936

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [adjective]

churlisha1000

ruric1488

rural1513

rusticalc1525

peasant1550

peasantly1569

clownish1570

rustic1576

shepherdly1579

russet1598

clownical1614

clown-likea1640

nut-brown1648

countrified1653

high-shoon1654

Corydonical1656

high-shod1656

sylvatic1661

villatic1671

russet-coated1683

one-gallus1881

one-gallused1887

red-necked1896

rube1898

takhaar1899

backwoodsya1910

swede-bashing1936

backwoodish1946

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mii^v/1 Clownish, rusticus..agrestis.

1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. iii. 150 Petilius Cerealis..in clownish apparell [L. agresti cultu]..had escaped Vitellius' handes.

a1704 T. Brown Two Oxf. Scholars in Wks. (1730) I. 16 Honest peasants, whose clownish dances are attended with extempore verses.

1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 300 He had the clownish advantage of bone and muscle.

2. Clown-like, rude, boorish; uncultivated, ignorant, stupid; awkward, clumsy; rough, coarse.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > cultural ignorance > [adjective]

rudea1382

roida1400

borel1513

rustical?1532

illiberal1535

waste?1541

rusticc1550

illiterate1556

ruggedc1565

profane1568

unskilful1572

raw?1573

clownish1581

home-born1589

rough-hewn1593

unpolished1594

artless1598

home-bred1602

unbevelled1602

incult1628

museless1644

uncultivated1646

incultivateda1657

uncultivate1659

incultivate1661

unpolite1674

uncult1675

repent1684

uncultivated1725

uncultured1777

unenlightened1792

cultureless1824

sloven1856

philistinic1869

undoctrined1869

Philistine1871

Philistinish1871

roughneck1906

lowbrow1907

low-level1916

no-brow1922

bohunk1957

bakya1960

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > unrefined

boistousc1300

untheweda1325

uplandisha1387

unaffiled1390

rudea1393

knavishc1405

peoplisha1425

clubbedc1440

blunt1477

lob?1507

robust1511

borel1513

carterly1519

clubbish1530

rough?1531

rustical?1532

incondite1539

agrestc1550

rusticc1550

brute1555

lobcocka1556

loutisha1556

carterlike1561

boorish1562

ruggedc1565

lobbish1567

loutlike1567

sowish1570

clownish1581

unrefined1582

impolished1583

homespun1590

transalpinea1592

swaddish1593

unpolished1594

untutored1595

swabberly1596

tartarous1602

porterly1603

lobcocked1606

lob-like1606

cluster-fisted1611

agrestic1617

inurbane1623

unelevated1627

incult1628

unbrushed1640

vulgar1643

unhewed1644

unsmooth1648

hirsute1658

loutardly1658

unhewn1659

roughsome?c1660

sordid1668

inhumanea1680

coarse1699

brutal1709

ramgunshoch1721

tramontane1740

uncouth1740

no-nationa1756

unurbane1760

turnipy1792

rudas1802

common1804

cubbish1819

clodhopping1828

vulgarian1833

cloddish1844

unkempt1846

bush1851

vulgarish1860

rodney1866

crude1876

ignorant1886

yobby1910

nekulturny1932

oikish1959

yobbish1966

ocker1972

down and dirty1977

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 415 A wonderfull clownishe conclusion, meete for such a clowting botcher.

1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 182 No clownish or vnciuill fashions are seene in him.

1653 Z. Bogan Medit. Mirth Christian Life 189 His feares of being counted foolish, or childish, or clownish.

1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. viii. 189 His demeanour was so blunt as sometimes might be termed clownish.

3. Of the nature of a stage clown or jester.This sense is doubtful in all the quotations.

ΚΠ

1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood Epigr. xxx. 36 Clownes knew the Clowne, by his great clownish slop.

a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) i. iii. 129 To steale The clownish Foole out of your Fathers Court.

1718 M. Prior Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 194 The clownish Mimic traverses the Stage.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	clownish
释义	clownishadj. Brit. /ˈklaʊnɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈklaʊnɪʃ/ Etymology: < clown n. + -ish suffix¹. 1. Of, belonging to, or proper to a clown or peasant; rustic. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [adjective] > peasant or rustic churlisha1000 upland14.. rustical?a1475 ruric1488 rusticate?a1505 rural1513 upalands1535 clownish1570 rustic1582 clownical1614 clown-likea1640 swainish1642 nut-brown1648 countrified1653 Corydonical1656 sylvatic1661 villatic1671 farmerly1689 peasant1702 soil-bound1814 farmerish1835 farmery1862 corn-pone1919 swede-bashing1936 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [adjective] churlisha1000 ruric1488 rural1513 rusticalc1525 peasant1550 peasantly1569 clownish1570 rustic1576 shepherdly1579 russet1598 clownical1614 clown-likea1640 nut-brown1648 countrified1653 high-shoon1654 Corydonical1656 high-shod1656 sylvatic1661 villatic1671 russet-coated1683 one-gallus1881 one-gallused1887 red-necked1896 rube1898 takhaar1899 backwoodsya1910 swede-bashing1936 backwoodish1946 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mii^v/1 Clownish, rusticus..agrestis. 1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. iii. 150 Petilius Cerealis..in clownish apparell [L. agresti cultu]..had escaped Vitellius' handes. a1704 T. Brown Two Oxf. Scholars in Wks. (1730) I. 16 Honest peasants, whose clownish dances are attended with extempore verses. 1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 300 He had the clownish advantage of bone and muscle. 2. Clown-like, rude, boorish; uncultivated, ignorant, stupid; awkward, clumsy; rough, coarse. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > cultural ignorance > [adjective] rudea1382 roida1400 borel1513 rustical?1532 illiberal1535 waste?1541 rusticc1550 illiterate1556 ruggedc1565 profane1568 unskilful1572 raw?1573 clownish1581 home-born1589 rough-hewn1593 unpolished1594 artless1598 home-bred1602 unbevelled1602 incult1628 museless1644 uncultivated1646 incultivateda1657 uncultivate1659 incultivate1661 unpolite1674 uncult1675 repent1684 uncultivated1725 uncultured1777 unenlightened1792 cultureless1824 sloven1856 philistinic1869 undoctrined1869 Philistine1871 Philistinish1871 roughneck1906 lowbrow1907 low-level1916 no-brow1922 bohunk1957 bakya1960 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > unrefined boistousc1300 untheweda1325 uplandisha1387 unaffiled1390 rudea1393 knavishc1405 peoplisha1425 clubbedc1440 blunt1477 lob?1507 robust1511 borel1513 carterly1519 clubbish1530 rough?1531 rustical?1532 incondite1539 agrestc1550 rusticc1550 brute1555 lobcocka1556 loutisha1556 carterlike1561 boorish1562 ruggedc1565 lobbish1567 loutlike1567 sowish1570 clownish1581 unrefined1582 impolished1583 homespun1590 transalpinea1592 swaddish1593 unpolished1594 untutored1595 swabberly1596 tartarous1602 porterly1603 lobcocked1606 lob-like1606 cluster-fisted1611 agrestic1617 inurbane1623 unelevated1627 incult1628 unbrushed1640 vulgar1643 unhewed1644 unsmooth1648 hirsute1658 loutardly1658 unhewn1659 roughsome?c1660 sordid1668 inhumanea1680 coarse1699 brutal1709 ramgunshoch1721 tramontane1740 uncouth1740 no-nationa1756 unurbane1760 turnipy1792 rudas1802 common1804 cubbish1819 clodhopping1828 vulgarian1833 cloddish1844 unkempt1846 bush1851 vulgarish1860 rodney1866 crude1876 ignorant1886 yobby1910 nekulturny1932 oikish1959 yobbish1966 ocker1972 down and dirty1977 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 415 A wonderfull clownishe conclusion, meete for such a clowting botcher. 1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 182 No clownish or vnciuill fashions are seene in him. 1653 Z. Bogan Medit. Mirth Christian Life 189 His feares of being counted foolish, or childish, or clownish. 1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. viii. 189 His demeanour was so blunt as sometimes might be termed clownish. 3. Of the nature of a stage clown or jester.This sense is doubtful in all the quotations. ΚΠ 1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood Epigr. xxx. 36 Clownes knew the Clowne, by his great clownish slop. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) i. iii. 129 To steale The clownish Foole out of your Fathers Court. View more context for this quotation 1718 M. Prior Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 194 The clownish Mimic traverses the Stage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1570
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