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WAGGERY Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word waggery. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word waggery. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WAGGERY

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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

clowning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• acting like a clown or buffoon

• a comic incident or series of incidents

horseplay
nounn
noun

• rowdy or boisterous play

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

lark
verb, nounv, n
noun

• North American songbirds having a yellow breast

• a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage

• any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing

• any carefree episode

verb

• play boisterously

mischief
nounn
noun

• reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

• the quality or nature of being harmful or evil

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

roguery
nounn
noun

• reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

tomfoolery
nounn
noun

• foolish or senseless behavior

antics
nounn
noun

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

adjective satellite

• ludicrously odd

verb

• act as or like a clown

drollery
nounn
noun

• a comic incident or series of incidents

• a quaint and amusing jest

waggishness
nounn
noun

• waggish behavior

Best Hypernyms For WAGGERY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for waggery, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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fun jest jocularity joke play sport

Alternatives for CAPER

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