Synonyms of harlequins

harlequins

noun

plural of harlequin

as in clowns

a comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior

among the court entertainers waiting to enter the grand hall were masked harlequins in brightly colored pantaloons

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clowns
• buffoons
• comedians
• zanies
• mimes
• wits
• buffi
• jesters
• buffos
• madcaps
• jokers
• antics
• fools
• cutups
• drolls
• pantaloons
• mummers
• humorists
• comics
• farceurs
• scaramouches
• graciosos
• jokesters
• comediennes
• funnymen
• gagmen
• mimics
• motleys
• gagsters
• gaggers
• wags
• top bananas
• second bananas
• stand-ups
• merry-andrews