JESTING Synonyms
There are 14 synonyms of the word
jesting.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word jesting. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word jesting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for JESTING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bantering | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | ||||
| 2 | facetious | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | jocular | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | joking | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | ||||
| 5 | playful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | joke | nounn | ||||
| 7 | banter | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | gag | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 9 | jape | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | jocularity | nounn | ||||
| 11 | kid | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 12 | laugh | verbv | ||||
| 13 | mock | verbv | ||||
| 14 | tease | verb, nounv, n |
Best Hypernyms For JESTING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
jesting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
act
behave
communicate
diversion
do
humor
humour
intercommunicate
recreation
wit
witticism
wittiness
