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Joke

Definition of Joke

  • 1. A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter Noun
  • 2. Activity characterized by good humor Noun
  • 3. A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement Noun
  • 4. A triviality not to be taken seriously Noun
  • 5. Tell a joke; speak humorously Verb
  • 6. Act in a funny or teasing way Verb

Synonyms for word "joke"

  • antic
  • caper
  • prank
  • put-on
  • trick
  • jest
  • jocularity
  • gag
  • jape
  • jest
  • laugh
  • jest
  • jest

Semanticaly linked words with "joke"

  • humor
  • humour
  • wit
  • witticism
  • wittiness
  • gag line
  • laugh line
  • punch line
  • tag line
  • belly laugh
  • howler
  • riot
  • scream
  • sidesplitter
  • thigh-slapper
  • wow
  • blue joke
  • blue story
  • dirty joke
  • dirty story
  • ethnic joke
  • funny
  • funny remark
  • funny story
  • good story
  • in-joke
  • one-liner
  • shaggy dog story
  • sick joke
  • sight gag
  • visual joke
  • communicate
  • intercommunicate
  • gag
  • quip
  • arse around
  • fool
  • fool around
  • horse around
  • pun
  • diversion
  • recreation
  • drollery
  • waggery
  • leg-pull
  • leg-pulling
  • pleasantry
  • act
  • behave
  • do
  • antic
  • clown
  • clown around
  • diversion
  • recreation
  • dirty trick
  • practical joke
  • pettiness
  • puniness
  • slightness
  • triviality

Hyponims for word "joke"

  • humor
  • humour
  • wit
  • witticism
  • wittiness
  • diversion
  • recreation
  • diversion
  • recreation
  • pettiness
  • puniness
  • slightness
  • triviality

Lexical Analysis for "joke"

  1. joker
    Noun
    derivation
    2
    1. a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
    2. a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
  2. jokester
    Noun
    derivation
    3
    1. a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
    2. a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
    3. a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
  3. jocular
    Adjective Satellite
    derivation
    2
    1. characterized by jokes and good humor
    2. characterized by jokes and good humor
Words Rhyme with joke
  • in-joke
Etymology for joke
  • etymology jokefest
  • etymology jokeless
  • etymology jokelike
  • etymology joker
  • etymology jokesmith
  • etymology jokesome
  • etymology metajoke
  • etymology nonjoke
  • etymology djóka [Icelandic]
  • etymologically related jocular
  • etymologically related joker
  • etymological origin of iocus [Latin]
  • is derived from bad joke
  • is derived from joked
  • is derived from jokes
  • is derived from joking
  • is derived from knock-knock joke
  • is derived from light bulb joke
  • is derived from practical joke
  • is derived from standing joke
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