jokingly (Meaning)
jokingly (r)
in jest
not seriously
jokingly (adv.)
In a joking way; sportively.
Synonyms & Antonyms of jokingly
Synonyms:
- kidding
- practical joke
- lampoon
- funning
- buffoonery
- burlesque
- boffola
- humorousness
- caper
- riot
- persiflage
- boff
- banter
- put-on
- mock
- hilariousness
- knee-slapper
- riff
- comedy
- trick
- panic
- humor
- facetiousness
- drollness
- leg-pull
- antic
- nifty
- raillery
- wit
- thigh-slapper
- repartee
- caricature
- wisecracking
- wordplay
- funniness
- mockery
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
jokingly Sentence Examples
- He jokingly suggested we go on a spontaneous road trip.
- She jokingly threatened to eat his entire stash of chocolates.
- The teacher jokingly reprimanded the student for talking in class.
- The boss jokingly offered to give his employees a raise if they worked overtime.
- The friends jokingly teased each other about their latest crushes.
- The couple jokingly argued about who was the better cook.
- The comedian jokingly poked fun at the audience's fashion choices.
- The doctor jokingly told the patient they had a terminal case of laughter.
- The actor jokingly pretended to faint during the performance.
- The politician jokingly promised to make it illegal to wear ugly shoes.
FAQs About the word jokingly
in jest, not seriouslyIn a joking way; sportively.
gag, joking,laugh, giggle, rib,funny, yock, prank, wisecrack, waggery
tribute, tribute,homage, homage,
He jokingly suggested we go on a spontaneous road trip.
She jokingly threatened to eat his entire stash of chocolates.
The teacher jokingly reprimanded the student for talking in class.
The boss jokingly offered to give his employees a raise if they worked overtime.
