Synonyms of jesting

Verb


1. joke, jest, communicate, intercommunicate

usage: tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"

2. joke, jest, act, behave, do

usage: act in a funny or teasing way

Adjective


1. jesting, jocose, jocular, joking, humorous (vs. humorless), humourous

usage: characterized by jokes and good humor

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