Jesting
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Given to jesting; playful: as, a
jesting
humor.
Fit for joking; proper to be joked about.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Sportive; not serious; fit for jests.
noun.
The act or practice of making jests; joking; pleasantry.
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noun.
joking
noun.
bantering
;
ridicule
noun.
mocking
adjective.
facetious
adjective.
humorous
adjective.
playful
;
mocking
adjective.
jeering
verb.
Present participle of
jest
.
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adjective.
characterized by jokes and good humor
Word Usage
"However, this jesting is written by people who really know their Canadiana."
Equivalent
humorous
humourous
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Attic
bantering
biting
brilliant
chaffing
verb-stem
jest