jest (170 synonym found)

Jest has 170 synonyms. The top synonyms for jest are good-natured banter, byword of reproach, harmless teasing, double entendre, pinch of snuff, kidding around, fooling around, cutting remark and 162 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for jest?

A common synonym for jest is good-natured banter. Other synonyms include byword of reproach, harmless teasing, double entendre, pinch of snuff.

How many synonyms does jest have?

Jest has 170 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does jest mean?

(n): an act performed for amusement; a joke; someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke Example: "I shall not succumb to your jests!" (v): to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner

Definition of jest:

(n) : an act performed for amusement; a joke; someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke
"I shall not succumb to your jests!"
(v) : to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone
"surely you jest!"
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Definition of jest:

(n) : an act performed for amusement; a joke; someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke
"I shall not succumb to your jests!"
(v) : to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone
"surely you jest!"
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