Joke Synonyms and Antonyms

jōk
An action intended to be funny
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. trick
  2. antic
  3. prank
  4. caper
  5. frolic
  6. lark
  7. shenanigan
  8. put-on
  9. buffoonery
  10. game
  11. sport
  12. practical-joke
  13. gag
  14. hoax
  15. revel
  16. clowning
  17. caprice
  18. mischief
  19. escapade
  20. stunt
  21. fooling
  22. foolery
  23. tomfoolery
  24. horseplay
  25. pleasantry
  26. fun
  27. play
  28. gambol
  29. drollery
  30. waggery
  31. farce
  32. mummery
  33. monkeyshine
A ridiculous person or thing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. laugh
  2. laughingstock
  3. absurdity
  4. butt
  5. hoot
  6. mockery
  7. figure of fun
  8. scream
  9. farce
  10. gas
  11. howl
  12. panic
  13. sham
  14. riot
An object of amusement or laughter
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. butt
  2. jest
  3. laughingstock
  4. mockery
To tease or mock good-humoredly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. jest
  2. banter
  3. quip
  4. josh
  5. kid
  6. wisecrack
  7. fool
  8. crack
  9. fun
  10. rib
  11. jive
  12. witticism
  13. gag
  14. tell jokes
  15. raise laughter
  16. play
  17. sport
  18. frolic
  19. chaff
  20. revel
  21. play tricks
  22. pun
  23. poke-fun
  24. antic
  25. twit
  26. trick
  27. buffoon
  28. clowning
  29. fool around
  30. clown-around
  31. escapade
  32. make-merry
  33. farce
  34. play-the-fool
  35. play the clown
  36. be facetious
  37. be waggish
  38. goof
  39. ride
  40. hoax
  41. crack jokes
  42. jape
  43. pull-someone-s-leg
  44. put someone on
  45. lampoon
  46. parody
  47. rag
  48. pleasantry
  49. prank
  50. razz
  51. rally
  52. sally
  53. satire
  54. stunt
  55. tease
Antonyms:
  1. be serious
To make jokes; behave playfully
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. jest
  2. fool around
  3. fun

Words Related to Joke

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Joke Sentence Examples

  • Don't joke about that.

  • If what I'm seeing isn't some kind of joke, I'm at the end of the yellow brick road.

  • They were all making a joke out of the whole thing.

  • Only he wouldn't tell me what we were looking for, like it was going to be a joke and it would scare me.

  • Jackson, whatever you do; do not make a joke about that.

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