What is another word for shaggy-dog story?
61 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ʃˈaɡidˈɒɡ stˈɔːɹɪ], [ ʃˈaɡidˈɒɡ stˈɔːɹɪ], [ ʃ_ˈa_ɡ_i_d_ˈɒ_ɡ s_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for shaggy-dog story:Opposite words for shaggy-dog story:
Synonyms for Shaggy-dog story:
n.
•joke (noun)- saw,
- raillery,
- clowning,
- laugh,
- epigram,
- lark,
- ha-ha,
- trick,
- caper,
- quirk,
- horseplay,
- rib,
- game,
- tomfoolery,
- escapade,
- drollery,
- burlesque,
- one-liner,
- caprice,
- yarn,
- revel,
- pleasantry,
- vagary,
- whimsy,
- sport,
- frolic,
- jest,
- prank,
- humor,
- monkeyshine,
- stunt,
- antic,
- jape,
- mischief,
- play,
- hoodwinking,
- payoff,
- farce,
- sally,
- witticism,
- gambol,
- pun,
- parody,
- shenanigan,
- gag,
- put-on,
- spree,
- wisecrack,
- snow job.
Other synonyms:
•n.
Antonyms for Shaggy-dog story:
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n.
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joke
seriousness, work, tragedy.
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joke