jests

The word “jests” has 1 syllable: jests

It's pronounced as /dʒɛsts/


What is synonym and antonym for jests?

In the thesaurus, “jests” has 137 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jests along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jests

Antonyms for jests

Meanings of jests

  • noun
    1. An act performed for amusement; a joke.
    2. Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.
    3. A deed; an action; a gest.
    4. A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
  • verb
    1. To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.

Example Sentences

  • He often peppers his conversation with light-hearted jests to keep the mood cheerful.
  • Despite the seriousness of the situation, she couldn't resist making a few playful jests.
  • The jests exchanged between the two friends showcased their camaraderie and mutual understanding.
  • His witty jests at the party had everyone laughing and enjoying themselves.
  • The comedian's clever jests resonated with the audience, earning him thunderous applause.

On this page you'll find 140 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jests, such as: adventures, amuses, antics, banters, boffolas, boffos, boffs.

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