What is another word for joshing?
Pronunciation:
[ d͡ʒˈɒʃɪŋ], [ dʒˈɒʃɪŋ], [ dʒ_ˈɒ_ʃ_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for joshing:
- absurd (adjective)
- amusing (adjective)
- comic/comical (adjective)
- comical (adjective)
- droll (adjective)
- facetious (adjective)
- farcical (adjective)
- humorous (adjective)
- jocular/jocose/jocund (adjective)
- jolly (adjective)
- jovial (adjective)
- laughable (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- tongue-in-cheek (adjective)
- witty (adjective)
- zany (adjective)
- badinage (noun)
- banter (noun)
- fooling (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- derision
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Joshing:
adj.
• absurd (adjective)- idiotic,
- illogical,
- campy,
- loony,
- gagged up,
- off the wall,
- flaky,
- campier,
- for grins,
- campiest,
- ludicrous,
- screwy,
- goofy,
- jokey.
- horses tail,
- more ridiculous,
- most foolheaded,
- foolest,
- most comic,
- more goofus,
- gumper,
- schtickest,
- schticker,
- most gelastic,
- most side splitting,
- more ironic,
- gumpest,
- more gelastic,
- side splitting,
- most side-splitting,
- more side-splitting,
- most goofus,
- more foolheaded,
- more side splitting.
- more crack up,
- more crackup,
- most crack up,
- riotest,
- more clownish,
- most crackup,
- more crack-up,
- most laffer,
- most crack-up,
- most clownish,
- more laffer.
- in-decorous,
- most sportive,
- flippest,
- more capering,
- most capering,
- more punning,
- pulling leg,
- most jesting,
- more wisecracking,
- most punning,
- more jesting,
- pulling one leg,
- most wisecracking,
- in decorous,
- pulling ones leg.
- harhar,
- more har-har,
- most har-har,
- un-usual,
- har har,
- screamest,
- more har har,
- un usual,
- most harhar,
- most har har,
- more harhar.
- sportive,
- not serious,
- laughable,
- horse's tail,
- Gelastic,
- Gump,
- gladsome,
- fooling around,
- pulling one's leg,
- flipper,
- jolly,
- humorous,
- derisory,
- foolheaded,
- wry,
- punning,
- amusing,
- facetious,
- ironic,
- salty,
- jovial,
- chirpier,
- absurd,
- laffer,
- screamer,
- fool-headed,
- farcical,
- horse tail,
- fooler,
- chirpiest,
- droll,
- schtick,
- jocular,
- crack-up,
- crazy shtick,
- har-har,
- goofus,
- clownish,
- putting one on,
- lots of laughs,
- rioter,
- playful,
- funnier,
- chirpy,
- crackup,
- laughing,
- Larking,
- side-splitting,
- irreverent,
- wisecracking.
n.
• badinage (noun) • banter (noun) • fooling (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• derision • Other relevant words (noun):- flippancy,
- drollery,
- biting,
- levity,
- risible,
- smartness,
- flirtation,
- attic,
- Kidding,
- playing,
- disdain,
- backchat,
- scorn,
- derision,
- hissing,
- grinning,
- nonsensical,
- Keen-witted,
- roasting,
- rich,
- sparkling,
- scintillating,
- sniggering,
- smart-ass,
- witty,
- snorting,
- waggery,
- quick-witted,
- mirthful,
- tongue-in-cheek,
- Smirking,
- Snickering,
- pleasantry,
- joke,
- jest,
- Hazing,
- imitation,
- taunt,
- funning,
- charade,
- smart-alecky,
- rallying,
- farce,
- Ragging,
- Ridiculing,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- derisive,
- curious,
- keenness,
- Deriding,
- Humorsome,
- gibe,
- priceless,
- funny,
- taunting,
- dalliance,
- jeer,
- jocose,
- strange,
- Panning,
- japing,
- waggish,
- ribbing,
- rapier-like,
- humorousness,
- Gibing,
- quiz,
- chaff,
- mordant,
- scoffing,
- wittiness,
- bantering,
- foolish,
- sprightly,
- Quizzing,
- ridiculous,
- sharp,
- cleverness,
- mocking,
- odd,
- razzing,
- sharpness,
- salt,
- smart,
- jeering,
- Twitting,
- parody,
- leering,
- flippant,
- sport,
- persiflage,
- Chaffing,
- railing,
- jocularity,
- quizzical,
- clever,
- zany,
- facetiousness,
- jesting,
- irony,
- Hooting,
- saltiness,
- Fleering,
- pointed,
- funniness,
- whimsical,
- keen,
- preposterous,
- pungency,
- sneering,
- jocoseness,
- brilliance,
- Jibing,
- brilliant,
- quick-wittedness,
- pungent,
- jibe,
- nimble-witted,
- insult.
How to use "Joshing" in context?
Joshing is a form of humor that involves making fun or ridicule of someone else. It's often done in a playful or lighthearted way, to relieve tension or to build rapport. Joshing can take many forms, including but not limited to: making fun of someone's appearance, wisecracks about their lifestyle or favorite topic, insults, and making funny bets.
Joshing can be a valuable tool for building friendships, because it can help to bring people together and create a sense of solidarity. It also allows people to release tension and stress, and to have some fun.
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