Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Joke.
How to pronounce joke:
US
Joke - as a noun
A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
Example: "He told a very funny joke"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gag5jape13jest11laugh9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
humor10humour11wit6witticism16wittiness12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Activity characterized by good humor
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jest11jocularity22Hypernyms (Closely Related)
diversion13recreation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antic7caper9prank11put-ontrick11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
diversion13recreation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A triviality not to be taken seriously
Example: "I regarded his campaign for mayor as a joke"
Joke - as a verb
Tell a joke; speak humorously
Example: "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jest11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
communicate19intercommunicateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He told a funny joke at the party."
"The comedian had the audience roaring with laughter at his jokes."
"She played a practical joke on her brother by hiding his keys."
"The joke went over everyone's heads; nobody understood it."
"My grandpa always tells corny jokes that make us smile."
Word Game Points
Is JOKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, joke is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
JOKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is JOKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, joke is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordJOKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is JOKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, joke is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordJOKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
