What is another word for jokingly?
Pronunciation:
[ d͡ʒˈə͡ʊkɪŋlɪ], [ dʒˈəʊkɪŋlɪ], [ dʒ_ˈəʊ_k_ɪ_ŋ_l_ɪ]
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Synonyms for Jokingly:
adj.
• tongue-in-cheek (adjective)adv.
• humorously (adverb)adv
• humorously (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)n.
• facetiously (noun) • jokingly (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)- moon,
- Black Humour,
- satire,
- satirize,
- pun,
- jocose,
- jestingly,
- scream,
- comical,
- bring,
- priceless,
- in-joke,
- rib-tickling,
- gag,
- GSOH,
- ludicrous,
- knock,
- joker,
- quip,
- drily,
- one-liner,
- light,
- crack,
- Blackly,
- wisecrack,
- one,
- wag,
- side-splitting,
- funny,
- lambent,
- wry,
- play,
- uproarious,
- jokey,
- tongue in cheek,
- comedy,
- witty,
- geddit?,
- tickle,
- wise guy,
- sportively,
- punster,
- humorous,
- smart,
- Jocularly,
- witticism,
- lavatorial,
- droll,
- playful,
- stand up,
- gallows humour,
- joke,
- waggishly,
- killing,
- rib,
- standing joke,
- jokester,
- sarcasm,
- sense,
- zany,
- comic,
- amusing,
- josh,
- coruscating,
- jest,
- laugh,
- hilarity,
- lightly,
- punchline,
- hilarious,
- hysterical,
- wit,
- levity,
- tongue,
- rapier,
- barrel,
- ridiculous,
- humour,
- jocular,
- bundle,
- facetious,
- dry,
- wordplay.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- lighthearted,
- in play,
- fun,
- banteringly,
- frisky,
- farcical,
- not seriously,
- frolicsome,
- jesting,
- frivolous,
- kiddingly,
- impish,
- naughty,
- teasingly,
- wittingly,
- skittish,
- as a joke,
- joking,
- for fun,
- lightheartedly,
- whimsically,
- laughingly,
- sportingly,
- bantering,
- mischievous,
- as a lark,
- wheezingly,
- kittenish,
- in joke,
- mockingly,
- merry.
How to use "Jokingly" in context?
A joke is a humorous statement or action with the intention of causing a laugh. Joking can be verbal or nonverbal. It can be played on someone's gullibility or ignorance, or on shared experiences. It can be used to lighten up a situation, or to show appreciation.
A good joke always has a certain amount of buildup, and it's often the case that the punchline is not what was expected. This creates an element of suspense, and a good joke can keep your audience captivated for its entire length.
There is something inherently amusing about a good joke.
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laughingly.
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