Definition of jest

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"Jest (n.) Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See Synonyms under Jest, v. i..

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Incedingly :: Incedingly (adv.) Majestically.
Sporting :: Sportful (a.) Done in jest, or for mere play; sportive..
Motley-minded :: Motley-minded (a.) Having a mind of a jester; foolish.
Jest :: Jest (n.) A deed; an action; a gest.
Tease :: Tease (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague..
Japery :: Japery (n.) Jesting; buffoonery.
Majesticness :: Majesticness (n.) The quality or state of being majestic.
Jocularly :: Jocularly (adv.) In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.
Droll :: Droll (n.) One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew.
Maestoso :: Maestoso (a. & adv.) Majestic or majestically; -- a direction to perform a passage or piece of music in a dignified manner.
Banter :: Banter (n.) The act of bantering; joking or jesting; humorous or good-humored raillery; pleasantry.
Jest :: "Jest (n.) Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See Synonyms under Jest, v. i..
Jesting :: Jesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jes.
Jape :: Jape (v. i.) To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.
Statement :: Stately (adv.) Majestically; loftily.
Majesties :: Majesties (pl. ) of Majest.
Drollingly :: Drollingly (adv.) In a jesting manner.
Motley :: Motley (n.) Hence, a jester, a fool..
Lese-majesty :: Lese-majesty (n.) See Leze majesty.
Buffoonery :: Buffoonery (n.) The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures..
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