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Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic

Silly in a childish way

A fool or clown, especially one whose business on the stage is to imitate foolishly the actions of the principal clown

An eccentric or unusual person

One who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion

A person skilled in imitating the voice or actions of others in an entertaining way

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Adjective

Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic

out of the ordinary

out in left field

feather-brained

hysterically funny

good-humored^US

good-humoured^UK

nutty as a fruitcake

non compos mentis

not the full shilling

not right in the head

not quite right in the head

not right upstairs

uncharacteristic

tongue-in-cheek

killingly funny

off the beaten track

incomprehensible

individualistic

not tightly wrapped

ludicrous. laughable

mentally incompetent

off your trolley

dead from the neck up

off one's trolley

screamingly funny

extremely foolish

stupidly irresponsible

not in one's right mind

out of the question

taking the cake

like nothing on earth

as thick as two short planks

wet behind the ears

a barrel of laughs

too funny for words

tongue in cheek

one card shy of a full deck

a few cards shy of a full deck

a few sandwiches short of a picnic

off the beaten path

off beaten path

never to be forgotten

out of this world

of unsound mind

sick in the head

mad as a hatter

stark raving mad

away with the fairies

foaming at the mouth

mad as a March hare

round the twist

stark staring mad

as daft as a brush

have a screw loose

have bats in the belfry

have kangaroos in the top paddock

mentally unbalanced

out of one's head

unrepresentative

out of the common

hard to swallow

not quite right

extraterrestrial

hard to understand

few and far between

ground-breaking

as clear as mud

beyond comprehension

weird and wonderful

beyond understanding

difficult to understand

beyond your ken

thin on the ground

under suspicion

scarcely credible

in a league of its own

without parallel

unrecognized^US

personalized^US

unrecognised^UK

breaking new ground

very unconventional

potentially illegal

potentially dishonest

personalised^UK

out of one's mind

too good for this world

inconsequential

out of character

not of this world

misproportioned

foreign-looking

mysterious-looking

strange-looking

out of all reason

beyond all reason

uninterpretable

over one's head

clear as dishwater

not easily understood

ill-favoured^UK

never before encountered

of doubtful honesty

open to question

difficult to believe

hard to believe

imcomprehensible

extremely implausible

extremely unlikely

extremely doubtful

not to be thought of

not in the least likely

beyond the bounds of possibility

extremely difficult to believe

untrammelled^UK

self-interested

self-centered^US

self-centred^UK

sticking out a mile

standing out a mile

like a fish out of water

wrapped up in oneself

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Adjective

Silly in a childish way

feather-brained

lacking seriousness

lacking in sense

tongue-in-cheek

one-dimensional

lacking substance

disorganized^US

inconsequential

disorganised^UK

not thinking clearly

hell-for-leather

with a mind like a sieve

lacking in depth

not the full shilling

slow on the uptake

soft in the head

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Noun

A fool or clown, especially one whose business on the stage is to imitate foolishly the actions of the principal clown

life of the party

straight person

comic entertainer

a million laughs

clownlike person

wearer of the motley

barrel of laughs

practical joker

stand-up comedian

writer of comedy

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Noun

An eccentric or unusual person

practical joker

unorthodox person

square peg in a round hole

eccentric person

fish out of water

round peg in a square hole

non compos mentis

counterculturist

enfant terrible

unconventional person

different breed

peculiar person

unconventional thinker

independent-minded person

unconstrained thinker

unorthodox thinker

deranged person

artistic person

New Age traveler

independent thinker

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Noun

One who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion

object of ridicule

flibbertigibbet

clownlike person

object of derision

pain in the backside

pain in the rear

pain in the neck

pain in the bum

mental defective

non compos mentis

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Noun

A person skilled in imitating the voice or actions of others in an entertaining way

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