Synonyms of the word

zany

• adj. Unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish.
• adj. Ludicrously or incongruously comical.
• n. (obsolete) A fool or clown, especially one whose business on the stage is to imitate foolishly the actions…
• v. (obsolete) To mimic foolishly.

bozo

• n. (slang) A stupid, foolish, or ridiculous person, especially a man.

buffoon

• n. One who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion; a clown or fool.
• n. (pejorative) An unintentionally ridiculous person.
• v. To behave like a buffoon.

buffoonish

• adj. Characteristic of a buffoon.

clown

• n. A performance artist often associated with a circus and typically characterised by bright, oversized clothing,…
• n. A person who acts in a silly fashion.
• n. (Britain) A stupid person.
• n. (obsolete) A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boor.
• n. (obsolete) One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl.
• v. (intransitive) To act in a silly or playful fashion.

clownish

• adj. (now rare) Pertaining to peasants; rustic.
• adj. (now rare) Uncultured, boorish; rough, coarse.
• adj. Like a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.

clownlike

• adj. Resembling a clown or some aspect of clowns.

cockamamie

• n. (US, chiefly dated) A decal, a design that can be transferred to a surface.
• n. A foolish or ridiculous person.
• adj. Foolish, ill-considered, silly, unbelievable.
• adj. Trifling.

cockamamy

• adj. foolish, silly.
• adj. trifling.

cuckoo

• adj. Crazy; not sane.
• n. Any of various birds, of the family Cuculidae, famous for laying its eggs in the nests of other species;…
• n. The sound of that particular bird.
• n. The bird shaped figure found in Swiss/German clocks (cuckoo clocks) or the clock itself.
• n. Someone found where they shouldn't be (used especially in the phrase a cuckoo in the nest).
• n. Someone who is crazy.
• v. To make the call of a cuckoo.
• v. To repeat something incessantly.

fathead

• n. (derogatory) An idiot; a fool.
• n. (zoology) A cyprinoid fish of the Mississippi valley, Pimephales promelas, the black-headed minnow.
• n. (zoology) A labroid food fish of California; the redfish.

fool

• n. (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
• n. (historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
• n. (informal) Someone who derives pleasure from something specified.
• n. (slang) Buddy, dude, person.
• n. (cooking) A type of dessert made of puréed fruit and custard or cream.
• n. (often capitalized, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck.
• v. To trick; to make a fool of someone.
• v. To play the fool; to trifle; to toy; to spend time in idle sport or mirth.

foolish

• adj. (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
• adj. Resembling or characteristic of a fool.

goof

• n. (US) A mistake or error.
• n. (US) A foolish and/or silly person; a goofball.
• n. (Canada, prison slang) A child molester.
• v. (US) To make a mistake.
• v. (US) To engage in mischief.

goofball

• n. (informal, often derogatory) A foolish or silly person.
• n. (informal) A pill or tablet containing a pharmaceutical which has hypnotic or intoxicating effects, especially…
• adj. Silly.

goofy

• adj. silly, quirky.
• adj. (snowboarding) riding with right foot forward.

goose

• n. Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable…
• n. The flesh of the goose used as food.
• n. (slang) A silly person.
• n. (archaic) A tailor's iron, heated in live coals or embers, used to press fabrics.
• n. (South Africa, slang, dated) A young woman or girlfriend.
• v. (slang) To sharply poke or pinch someone's buttocks. Derived from a goose's inclination to bite at a retreating…
• v. To stimulate, to spur.
• v. (slang) To gently accelerate an automobile or machine, or give repeated small taps on the accelerator.
• v. (British slang) Of private-hire taxi drivers, to pick up a passenger who has not pre-booked a cab. This…

humorous

• adj. Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
• adj. Showing humor; witty, jocular.
• adj. (obsolete) Damp or watery.
• adj. (obsolete) Dependent on or caused by one's humour or mood; capricious, whimsical.

humourous

• adj. (chiefly Britain, uncommon, nonstandard) Alternative spelling of humorous.

jackass

• n. A male donkey.
• n. A foolish or stupid person.
• n. An inappropriately rude or obnoxious person.
• p.n. (poker slang) A jack and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity.
• v. (rare) To behave very obnoxiously.

muggins

• n. A fool or idiot (especially as an ironic way of referring to oneself).
• n. (cribbage) The act of stealing another player's points because they either mis-pegged or counted up incorrectly.
• n. A game of dominoes in which the object is to make the sum of the two ends of the line some multiple of…
• n. A card game based on building in suits or matching exposed cards, the object being to get rid of one's…

sap

• n. (uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating…
• n. (uncountable) The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.
• n. (slang, countable) A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop; a naive person.
• n. (countable, US, slang) A short wooden club; a leather-covered hand weapon; a blackjack.
• v. (transitive, slang) To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).
• n. (military) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of…
• v. (transitive) To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
• v. (transitive, military) To pierce with saps.
• v. (transitive) To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
• v. (transitive) To gradually weaken.
• v. (intransitive) To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps.

saphead

• n. A simpleton, a stupid person.

sappy

• adj. (US) Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British equivalent: soppy).
• adj. Having (a particularly large amount of) sap.
• adj. (obsolete) Juicy.
• adj. (obsolete) Musty; tainted. (Can we verify^{([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +])}…

silly

• adj. Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
• adj. (chiefly Scotland, obsolete) Blessed, particularly.
• adj. (now chiefly Scotland and Northern England, rare) Pitiful, inspiring compassion, particularly.
• adj. (now rural Britain, rare) Simple, plain, particularly.
• adj. Mentally simple, foolish, particularly.
• adj. (cricket, of a fielding position) Very close to the batsman, facing the bowler; closer than short.
• adv. (now regional or colloquial) Sillily: in a silly manner.
• n. (with 'the') The class of silly people collectively.
• n. (colloquial) A silly person.
• n. (affectionate, gently pejorative) A term of address.
• n. (colloquial) A mistake.

tomfool

• adj. silly or stupid.
• n. a silly or stupid person.

twat

• n. (vulgar, slang) The vagina or vulva.
• n. (Britain, New Zealand, sometimes US, offensive, vulgar, slang) A contemptible and stupid person, idiot.
• v. (transitive, Britain, slang) To hit, slap.

wacky

• adj. zany; eccentric.
• n. Alternative form of wacke.

whacky

• adj. Alternative spelling of wacky.