I. noun
1.
Synonyms: joke 1, crack, drollery, gag, jape, quip, waggery, wisecrack, witticism, ||yak
Related Word: banter, chaff, jolly; derision, ridicule, twit
2.
Synonyms: fun 1, game, joke, play, sport
Contrasted words: gravity, seriousness, soberness
Antonyms: earnest
3.
Synonyms: laughingstock , butt, derision, jestee, joke, mock, mockery, pilgarlic, sport
II. verb
1.
Synonyms: scoff , fleer, flout, gibe, gird, jeer, quip (at), scout (at), sneer
2.
Synonyms: banter , chaff, fun, ||jive, joke, josh, kid, rag, razz, rib