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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. Chris Christie:

    That shows a real immaturity from Marco Rubio to be joking as families were freezing in the cold, losing power and some of them losing their loved ones.

  2. Joe Biden:

    I'm not joking about this. Imagine being a parent looking at a child, and you can't afford -- you have no house to borrow against, you have no savings. It's wrong. But all the things in that bill are going to reduce prices and costs for middle class and working class people. It's going to reduce their costs.

  3. 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.

  4. George Bernard Shaw:

    My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.

  5. Scott Dixon:

    I was joking it was the geriatric podium.

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