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PUNCH LINE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the phrase punch line. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase punch line. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PUNCH LINE

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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

joke
nounn
noun

• a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

• activity characterized by good humor

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

• a triviality not to be taken seriously

verb

• tell a joke; speak humorously

• act in a funny or teasing way

one-liner
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a one-line joke

pun
nounn
noun

• a humorous play on words

verb

• make a play on words

quip
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a witty saying

• witty remark

verb

• make jokes or quips

wisecrack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• witty remark

verb

• make a comment, usually ironic

witticism
nounn
noun

• a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

zinger
nounn
noun

• a striking or amusing or caustic remark

gag line
nounn
noun

• the point of a joke or humorous story

laugh line
nounn
noun

• a wrinkle in the skin at the outer corner of your eyes

• the point of a joke or humorous story

tag line
nounn
noun

• the point of a joke or humorous story

Best Hypernyms For PUNCH LINE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for punch line, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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