Synonyms for Joshing | WordToolSet

Synonyms for "joshing" (120 found)

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Closest matches (24)

Strong matches (36)

flippancy flippant fooling funniness funny grinning hazing hissing hooting humorous humorousness humorsome jeering jesting jocose jocoseness jocular jocularity joking joky

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jollying jovial keen keen-witted keen-wittedness keenness kidding leering levity mockery

Noun(6 words)

humor jest joke joking josh kid

Related words (60)

mocking mordantnimble wittednimble-witted nimble-wittedness panning pleasantry pointed pungency pungentquick wittedquick-witted quick-wittedness quizzical ragging railing raillery rallying rapier-like razzing

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Noun(9 words)

playful quip quipping railleries raillery razz rib tease teasing

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OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

9 entries

banter humor joking manner remarkrhetorical deviceteasing toneverbal behavior

More specific

16 entries

banterbit of bantergaghumorous asidejokejoshing commentjoshing jokejoshing remarkmocking remarkone-lineropening quipplayful teasequip raillery ribbing teasing

Collocations

9 entries

casual joshingfriendly joshinggood natured joshingharmless joshingjoshing remarkjoshing remarksjoshing tonelight joshingplayful joshing

Inflections

3 entries

joshed joshes josings

Derivations

3 entries

josh josher joshingly

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You're joshing me.

Source: tatoeba (2218176)

Just joshing.

Source: tatoeba (2846026)

Quit joshing me.

Source: tatoeba (10555826)

He weaved away down the street, amidst the jovial joshings of the miners, to which he retorted with bibulous good nature.

Source: wiktionary

Joshing