1. (noun)joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter Synonyms: prank, muzzle, caper, trick, antic, jest, gag, laughter, joke, jocularity, laugh, put-on, jape
2. (verb)jest, joke, jocularity activity characterized by good humor Synonyms: prank, caper, trick, antic, jest, gag, jocosity, jocundity, joke, jocularity, laugh, put-on, jape
3. (verb)joke, jest tell a joke; speak humorously Synonyms: jest, joke
4. (verb)joke, jest act in a funny or teasing way Synonyms: jest, joke
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'jest'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. jest Wit is the quick perception of unusual or commonly unperceived analogies or relations between things apparently unrelated, and has been said to depend upon a union of surprise and pleasure; it depe Synonyms: wit, banter, fun, joke, waggery, burlesque, humor, playfulness, waggishness, drollery, jest, pleasantry, witticism, facetiousness, jocularity, raillery Antonyms: dulness, seriousness, sobriety, solemnity, stolidity, stupidity, gravity