clownly

English

Etymology

From clown +‎ -ly.

Adjective

clownly (comparative more clownly, superlative most clownly)

1. Of, relating to, or befitting a clown; clownish; clownlike.
   • 1977, Edward Norbeck, Claire R. Farrer, Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society:

     The ethnographic circumstances of North American clownly behavior need not be repeated here.