Synonyms for jokingly
jok·ing·ly

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1. jokingly, jestinglyadverb

   in jest

   "I asked him jokingly whether he thought he could drive the Calcutta-Peshawar express"

   Synonyms:
   tongue-in-cheek, jestingly, facetiously

2. facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheekadverb

   not seriously

   "I meant it facetiously"

   Synonyms:
   tongue-in-cheek, banteringly, jestingly, facetiously

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1. jokinglyadverb

   Synonyms:
   sportively, jestingly, waggishly, jocularly

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1. Hiranmayi Srinivasan:

   I always half-jokingly say, that to me, the US is the East Coast and California and I don't know what's going on in the middle, but as someone who has only ever lived on the coasts, the middle of the country does seem like a foreign place to me.

2. Shauna Sperber:

   When I brought them to the airport, they jokingly said, ‘incaseyou hear a cat, don’t be alarmed,’.

3. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images:

   I love this so much that it's such a passion but I also know that what I've seen from some of my closest friends, whether it's coaches or even some of our players, I'm gon na be married this summer, I want to have a family and I think being able to find that balance but also be able to give the time necessary, i have always had a dream about being able to be a father and I can't predict the future, you know ? I jokingly say that.

4. Lori Hawkins:

   My daughter said to me, 'Mom I really want to go to Washington, DC, with you.' And I thought oh of course you do, it's time away from school, and I said jokingly, 'Well why do you want to go to Washington, DC?' And she said, 'Because I want to have the opportunity to sit in Paul Ryan's office and let him understand that I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for Planned Parenthood.' i'm just not afraid of standing up for Planned Parenthood, and for what I believe in.

5. Tom Hewitt:

   So to break the silence, I jokingly said, 'So, is there more than one in there?' the technician then said, 'Yes,' and then I asked, 'Is there more than two?' and again she said, 'Yes, actually, there are three.'.