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jest

/dʒɛst/

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noun
activity characterized by good humor
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jocularity joke

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diversion recreation
verb
act in a funny or teasing way
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joke

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do act behave
noun
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
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"he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"

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gag jape joke laugh

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humor wit witticism wittiness humour
verb
tell a joke; speak humorously
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joke

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communicate intercommunicate

Definition that contains jest

swan sweep majestically
joker a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester
majestic majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters
motley a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)
jokingly in jest
olympian majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters
drollery a quaint and amusing jest
bauble a mock scepter carried by a court jester
cockscomb a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
coxcomb a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red