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Synonyms for joking
jok·ing

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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. jesting, jocose, jocular, jokingadjective

    characterized by jokes and good humor

    Synonyms:
    jesting, jocose, jocular

    Antonyms:
    humourless, unhumorous, humorless

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  1. kidding, teasing, joshing, messing around, messing with you, playing

    Submitted by ryan_1 on December 14, 2020  
  2. just kidding ew

    Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  
  3. pulling your leg

    Submitted by ryan_1 on December 14, 2020  

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  1. jokingnoun

    Synonyms:
    jesting, rallying, banter, persiflage, jocularity, waggishness

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "joking":

    kidding, joke

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How to use joking in a sentence?

  1. Joe Biden:

    [Putin was] not joking when he talks about the use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons. we have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis.

  2. Bryan Ma:

    The direct impact would be in the United States, if push comes to shove, 25 % on a $ 1,000 phone is not a joking matter, regardless if Apple absorbs some of that or if it's largely passed onto the consumer.

  3. Neil Cavuto:

    Wow, that is a little unsettling, got to clarify this. The president was not joking in his remarks yesterday.

  4. Chrissy Metz:

    You know, when you have to take seriously, it is a little more nerve-racking, when you're joking around on an interview, it's different. But, no, I'm excited.

  5. Joe Biden:

    I don't think I've ever done this before, but he reminds me of my son, Beau, and folks, I wasn't joking : Amy Klobuchar won all of the debates.

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