JOKING Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word joking. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word joking. (close relations)

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	jesting				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	adjective satellite • characterized by jokes and good humor
	playful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • full of fun and high spirits
	teasing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances • playful vexation • the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb adjective satellite • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) • arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it • causing irritation or annoyance
	jestful				adjectiveadj
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	kidding				verbv
	noun • a young person of either sex • English dramatist (1558-1594) • soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat • a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age • young goat verb • tell false information to for fun • be silly or tease one another
	jest				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter • activity characterized by good humor verb • tell a joke; speak humorously • act in a funny or teasing way
	antic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement adjective satellite • ludicrously odd verb • act as or like a clown
	caper				verb, nounv, n
	noun • any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis • pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces • a crime (especially a robbery) • a playful leap or hop • gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement verb • jump about playfully
	gag				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter • restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting verb • prevent from speaking out • be too tight; rub or press • tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them • make jokes or quips • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake • cause to retch or choke • make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
	jape				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
	jocularity				nounn
	noun • a feeling of facetious merriment • fun characterized by humor • activity characterized by good humor
	laugh				verbv
	noun • the sound of laughing • a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter verb • produce laughter
	prank				verb, nounv, n
	noun • acting like a clown or buffoon • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement verb • dress or decorate showily or gaudily • dress up showily
	put-on				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
	trick				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a cunning or deceitful action or device • a period of work or duty • an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement • an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers • a prostitute's customer • (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner verb • deceive somebody

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