JOKE

/dʒəʊk/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. verb tell a joke. — synonyms: jest
  2. verb act in a funny or teasing way. — synonyms: jest
  3. noun a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter. — synonyms: gag, laugh, jest, jape
  4. noun activity characterized by good humor. — synonyms: jest, jocularity
  5. noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement. — synonyms: antic, prank, trick, caper, put-on
  6. noun a triviality not to be taken seriously.

Examples

  • “It was a joke!”
  • “The president was a joke.”
  • “I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking.”

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