buffoon in the PONS Dictionary

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He considered that lower class characters were portrayed as buffoons and that the author had no sympathy for the middle-classes.
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His character is depicted as a bit of a buffoon with a conniving, greedy personality who is disliked by many of the town's residents.
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He was frequently portrayed as a buffoon who could not do much correctly.
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He is portrayed in the novel as a pompous snob and buffoon.
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As he grows older, he changes from a rather bright child to a dimwitted buffoon.
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He is a domestic buffoon, and is outfitted accordingly.
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We are regarded as buffoons on the international scene.
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He is very intelligent and strategic, but comes off at times like a comical buffoon and has a short temper.
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He appears comical and moronic, using these features to camouflage himself as a buffoon.
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Although labeled a brawler, braggart, buffoon and scoundrel, he was not worse than some of his slick opponents.
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