Exact Match:
Synonyms:
- badinage,
- banter,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- chaff,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- exchange,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- frivolity,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- grinning,
- harmless teasing,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- invective,
- jape,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jesting,
- jive,
- joke,
- joking,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- panning,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- ragging,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- repartee,
- ridicule,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- sport,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twit,
- twitting,
- vituperation
Related Words:
- derision
collapse - the act of deriding or treating with contempt
- contemptuous laughter related words >
- badinage
collapse
- frivolous banter related words >
- banter,
- bantering,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- panning,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- teasing,
- twitting
- leering
collapse
- showing sly or knowing malice in a glance; "she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell
- (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious; "leering drugstore cowboys" related words >
- banter,
- bantering,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- panning,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting
- banter,
- bantering,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting
- banter,
- bantering,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- grinning,
- hazing,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- jeering,
- jesting,
- joking,
- jollying,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- panning,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ribbing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunting,
- teasing
- banter,
- bantering,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- grinning,
- hazing,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- jeering,
- jesting,
- joking,
- jollying,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- panning,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- ribbing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting
- banter,
- bantering,
- beam,
- booing,
- bright smile,
- broad grin,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- ear-to-ear grin,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- gleaming smile,
- glowing smile,
- grin,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- idiotic grin,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- panning,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- sardonic grin,
- scoffing,
- simper,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smile,
- smiling,
- smirk,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- stupid grin,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- toothful grin,
- twitting
- sarcasm
collapse
- witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift related words >
- Atticism,
- acerbity,
- acridity,
- acridness,
- acrimony,
- agile wit,
- asperity,
- bitterness,
- black humor,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- causticity,
- comedy,
- contumely,
- corrosiveness,
- cynicism,
- derision,
- disdain,
- dry wit,
- esprit,
- farce,
- gibe,
- harshness,
- humor,
- innuendo,
- invective,
- irony,
- jest,
- lampoon,
- malevolence,
- malice,
- maliciousness,
- mockery,
- nimble wit,
- parody,
- pleasantry,
- poison,
- poisonousness,
- pretty wit,
- quick wit,
- raillery,
- rancor,
- ready wit,
- repartee,
- ridicule,
- salt,
- satire,
- satiric wit,
- savor of wit,
- scorn,
- sharpness,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- sneering,
- spite,
- spitefulness,
- squib,
- subtle wit,
- travesty,
- venom,
- venomousness,
- virulence,
- visual humor,
- wit
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- banter,
- bantering,
- booing,
- brickbat,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- cut,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- despite,
- dump,
- enormity,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- flout,
- flouting,
- fooling,
- gibe,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- humiliation,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mock,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- offense,
- outrage,
- panning,
- put-down,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoff,
- scoffing,
- scurrility,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunt,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting,
- uncomplimentary remark
- Humism,
- Pyrrhonism,
- abusive,
- agnosticism,
- banter,
- bantering,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- censorious,
- chaffing,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- damnatory,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- disparaging,
- doubt,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- incredulity,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- judgmental,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- objurgatory,
- panning,
- priggish,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- skepticism,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- persiflage
collapse
- light teasing related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- backchat,
- badinage,
- banter,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- chaff,
- conceit,
- crack,
- cross,
- epigram,
- exchange,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- gibe,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- happy thought,
- harmless teasing,
- jape,
- jest,
- jive,
- joke,
- josh,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillation,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sport,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- jive
collapse
- dance to jive music; dance the jive related words >
- acid rock,
- avant-garde jazz,
- badinage,
- ballroom music,
- banter,
- bebop,
- boogie-woogie,
- bop,
- chaff,
- country rock,
- dance music,
- dances,
- exchange,
- folk rock,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- fun,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- hard rock,
- harmless teasing,
- haze,
- hot jazz,
- jape,
- jazz,
- jest,
- joke,
- jolly,
- josh,
- kid,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- mainstream jazz,
- musical suite,
- needle,
- persiflage,
- play jazz,
- pleasantry,
- put on,
- rag,
- ragtime,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- razz,
- rhythm-and-blues,
- rib,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- rock,
- rock-and-roll,
- sport,
- suite,
- suite of dances,
- swing,
- syncopate,
- syncopated music,
- syncopation,
- tease,
- the new music,
- twit
- repartee
collapse
- adroitness and cleverness in reply related words >
- acknowledgment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- badinage,
- banter,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- crack,
- echo,
- epigram,
- evasive reply,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- give and take,
- happy thought,
- humor,
- irony,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- patter,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- rejoinder,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- sally,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- scintillation,
- short answer,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- wisecrack,
- wit,
- witticism,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- wordplay,
- yes-and-no answer
- Attic,
- banter,
- bantering,
- biting,
- booing,
- brilliance,
- brilliant,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- clever,
- cleverness,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- droll,
- facetious,
- facetiousness,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- funniness,
- funny,
- grinning,
- hazing,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- humorous,
- humorousness,
- humorsome,
- jeering,
- jesting,
- jocose,
- jocoseness,
- jocular,
- jocularity,
- joking,
- joky,
- jollying,
- keen,
- keen-witted,
- keen-wittedness,
- keenness,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- mordant,
- nimble-witted,
- nimble-wittedness,
- panning,
- pleasantry,
- pointed,
- pungency,
- pungent,
- quick-witted,
- quick-wittedness,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- rapier-like,
- razzing,
- ribbing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- salt,
- saltiness,
- salty,
- scintillating,
- scoffing,
- sharp,
- sharpness,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- sparkling,
- sprightly,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting,
- whimsical,
- wittiness,
- witty
- flippancy
collapse
- inappropriate levity; "her mood changed and she was all lightness and joy" related words >
- absentmindedness,
- banter,
- booing,
- brashness,
- brassiness,
- brazenfacedness,
- brazenness,
- carelessness,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- cheek,
- cheekiness,
- cockiness,
- contempt,
- derision,
- discourtesy,
- disregard,
- disregardfulness,
- disrespect,
- disrespectfulness,
- distraction,
- face of brass,
- facetiousness,
- fleering,
- flightiness,
- fooling,
- freshness,
- frivolity,
- frivolousness,
- giddiness,
- grinning,
- heedlessness,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- impertinence,
- impishness,
- impudence,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- inattention,
- inattentiveness,
- inconsideration,
- incuriosity,
- indifference,
- inobservance,
- insolence,
- irreverence,
- jeering,
- jocularity,
- joshing,
- leering,
- levity,
- lightmindedness,
- lip,
- merriment,
- mischievousness,
- mockery,
- mouth,
- negligence,
- nonobservance,
- obliviousness,
- offhandedness,
- panning,
- pertness,
- playfulness,
- prankishness,
- pranksomeness,
- ragging,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- regardlessness,
- ridicule,
- roasting,
- roguishness,
- rudeness,
- sauciness,
- scoffing,
- shallowness,
- side,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- sportiveness,
- superficiality,
- taunting,
- thoughtlessness,
- trickery,
- trickiness,
- twitting,
- unalertness,
- unawareness,
- unconsciousness,
- unheedfulness,
- unintentiveness,
- unmindfulness,
- unobservance,
- unwariness,
- unwatchfulness,
- volatility,
- waggery,
- waggishness
- banter
collapse
- light teasing repartee related words >
- backchat,
- badinage,
- beard,
- blandish,
- blarney,
- booing,
- brave,
- buffoonery,
- cajole,
- catcalling,
- chaff,
- chaffing,
- challenge,
- chitchat,
- clownishness,
- con,
- dare,
- defy,
- deride,
- derision,
- exchange,
- face,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- fool,
- foolery,
- fooling,
- front,
- fun,
- give-and-take,
- gossip,
- gossipry,
- grinning,
- guy,
- harlequinade,
- haze,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- horseplay,
- jape,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jesting,
- jive,
- joke,
- joking,
- jolly,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kid,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- make fun of,
- make merry with,
- mock,
- mockery,
- monkeyshines,
- needle,
- outface,
- panning,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- put on,
- quiz,
- rag,
- ragging,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- razz,
- razzing,
- repartee,
- rib,
- ribbing,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- roasting,
- satirize,
- scoffing,
- shenanigans,
- small talk,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- soft-soap,
- sweet-talk,
- taunt,
- taunting,
- tease,
- teasing,
- tomfoolery,
- twit,
- twitting,
- venture,
- wheedle
- badinage,
- bamboozlement,
- banter,
- bantering,
- befooling,
- bluffing,
- booing,
- calculated deception,
- catcalling,
- chaff,
- chaffing,
- circumvention,
- conning,
- deceiving,
- deception,
- deceptiveness,
- defrauding,
- delusion,
- delusiveness,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- dupery,
- enmeshment,
- ensnarement,
- entanglement,
- entrapment,
- exchange,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- falseness,
- fleering,
- flimflam,
- flimflammery,
- flippant,
- fond illusion,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- grinning,
- hallucination,
- harmless teasing,
- hazing,
- hissing,
- hoodwinking,
- hooting,
- illusion,
- jape,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jesting,
- jive,
- joke,
- joking,
- jollying,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kidding around,
- leering,
- mirage,
- mocking,
- outwitting,
- overreaching,
- panning,
- persiflage,
- phantasm,
- pleasantry,
- putting on,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ribbing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- self-deception,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- snow job,
- song and dance,
- spoofery,
- spoofing,
- sport,
- subterfuge,
- swindling,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- trickiness,
- tricking,
- twit,
- twitting,
- victimization,
- vision,
- willful misconception,
- wishful thinking
- roasting
collapse
- cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added); "the slow roasting took several hours" related words >
- ardent,
- ass-reaming,
- baking,
- banter,
- bantering,
- barbecuing,
- basting,
- bawling-out,
- blistering,
- boiling,
- booing,
- braising,
- brewing,
- broil,
- broiling,
- burning,
- burning hot,
- canicular,
- catcalling,
- catering,
- chaffing,
- chewing,
- cookery,
- cooking,
- cuisine,
- culinary science,
- cussing-out,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- domestic science,
- dressing,
- dressing-down,
- ebullient,
- feverish,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- flushed,
- fooling,
- frying,
- going-over,
- grilling,
- grinning,
- hazing,
- heated,
- hissing,
- home economics,
- hooting,
- hot,
- hot as fire,
- hot as hell,
- jacking-up,
- jeering,
- jesting,
- joking,
- jollying,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- like a furnace,
- like an oven,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- nutrition,
- overheated,
- overwarm,
- pan-broiling,
- panning,
- parching,
- piping hot,
- poaching,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- raking-down,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- reaming,
- reaming-out,
- red-hot,
- ribbing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- sauteing,
- scalding,
- scoffing,
- scorching,
- searing,
- seething,
- setdown,
- shirring,
- simmering,
- sizzling hot,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- smoking hot,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- speaking-to,
- steeping,
- stewing,
- sudorific,
- sweating,
- sweaty,
- sweltering,
- sweltry,
- talking-to,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- toasting,
- torrid,
- twitting,
- what-for,
- white-hot
- Bronx cheer,
- assibilation,
- banter,
- bantering,
- birdies,
- blooping,
- blurping,
- boo,
- booing,
- buzz,
- catcall,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- distortion,
- effervescence,
- effervescent,
- effervescing,
- feedback,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- flutter,
- fluttering,
- fooling,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- grinning,
- hiss,
- hoot,
- hooting,
- howling,
- hum,
- hush,
- hushing,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- lisp,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- motorboating,
- panning,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- raspberry,
- razz,
- razzing,
- rhonchus,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- rumble,
- scoffing,
- scratching,
- shredding,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilant,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- snickering,
- sniff,
- sniffing,
- sniffle,
- sniffling,
- sniggering,
- snore,
- snoring,
- snort,
- snorting,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squeals,
- squelch,
- squish,
- static,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- swish,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- the bird,
- twitting,
- wheeze,
- wheezing,
- wheezy,
- whish,
- whistle,
- whistles,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- woomping,
- wow,
- wowwows,
- zip
- pleasantry
collapse
- an agreeable or amusing remark; "they exchange pleasantries" related words >
- Atticism,
- affability,
- agile wit,
- agreeability,
- agreeableness,
- amenity,
- amiability,
- amicability,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- badinage,
- banter,
- black humor,
- bliss,
- blissfulness,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliance,
- brilliant idea,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- chaff,
- cleverness,
- comedy,
- compatibility,
- complaisance,
- conceit,
- congeniality,
- cordiality,
- crack,
- dry wit,
- enjoyableness,
- epigram,
- esprit,
- exchange,
- facetiae,
- facetiousness,
- farce,
- felicitousness,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- funniness,
- geniality,
- gibe,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- goodliness,
- goodness,
- graciousness,
- happy thought,
- harmless teasing,
- harmoniousness,
- humor,
- humorousness,
- irony,
- jape,
- jest,
- jive,
- jocoseness,
- jocularity,
- joke,
- joking,
- josh,
- joshing,
- keen-wittedness,
- keenness,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- lampoon,
- mellifluousness,
- mellowness,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- niceness,
- nimble wit,
- nimble-wittedness,
- parody,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasance,
- pleasantness,
- pleasingness,
- pleasurability,
- pleasurableness,
- pleasure,
- pleasurefulness,
- pretty wit,
- pungency,
- quick wit,
- quick-wittedness,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- rapport,
- ready wit,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- salt,
- saltiness,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- savor of wit,
- scintillation,
- sharpness,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- smartness,
- snappy comeback,
- sport,
- squib,
- stroke of wit,
- subtle wit,
- sweetness,
- travesty,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- visual humor,
- welcomeness,
- wisecrack,
- wit,
- witticism,
- wittiness
- fooling
collapse
- characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; "a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter" related words >
- badinage,
- bamboozlement,
- banter,
- bantering,
- befooling,
- bluffing,
- booing,
- buffoonery,
- calculated deception,
- catcalling,
- chaff,
- chaffing,
- circumvention,
- clownishness,
- conning,
- coquetry,
- dabbling,
- dalliance,
- dallying,
- deceiving,
- deception,
- deceptiveness,
- defrauding,
- delusion,
- delusiveness,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- dupery,
- enmeshment,
- ensnarement,
- entanglement,
- entrapment,
- exchange,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- falseness,
- fiddling,
- fleering,
- flimflam,
- flimflammery,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- flirtation,
- fond illusion,
- foolery,
- fooling around,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- grinning,
- hallucination,
- harlequinade,
- harmless teasing,
- hazing,
- high jinks,
- hissing,
- hoodwinking,
- hooting,
- horseplay,
- idling,
- illusion,
- jape,
- jeering,
- jerking off,
- jest,
- jesting,
- jive,
- joke,
- joking,
- jollying,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- leering,
- levity,
- loitering,
- messing around,
- mirage,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- monkeying,
- monkeying around,
- monkeyshines,
- outwitting,
- overreaching,
- panning,
- persiflage,
- phantasm,
- piddling,
- playing,
- playing around,
- pleasantry,
- pottering,
- puttering,
- putting on,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ribbing,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- roughhouse,
- rowdiness,
- scoffing,
- self-deception,
- shenanigans,
- skylarking,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smattering,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- snow job,
- song and dance,
- spoofery,
- spoofing,
- sport,
- subterfuge,
- swindling,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- tinkering,
- tomfoolery,
- toying,
- trickiness,
- tricking,
- trifling,
- twit,
- twitting,
- victimization,
- vision,
- willful misconception,
- wishful thinking
- Parthian shot,
- back answer,
- badinage,
- banter,
- barrack,
- be merry with,
- belly laugh,
- blue story,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dirty joke,
- dirty story,
- double entendre,
- drollery,
- dump,
- dump on,
- ethnic joke,
- exchange,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- fun,
- funny story,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- give-and-take,
- good one,
- good story,
- good-natured banter,
- harmless teasing,
- haze,
- howler,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jeer,
- jest,
- jestbook,
- jive,
- joke,
- jolly,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- laugh,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- needle,
- panic,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- point,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- pun,
- put down,
- put on,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rag,
- rail at,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- rank out,
- razz,
- revile,
- rib,
- rib tickler,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- riot,
- roast,
- rude reproach,
- scintillate,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scout,
- scream,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- sick joke,
- sidesplitter,
- sight gag,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sparkle,
- sport,
- story,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- tease,
- twit,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- visual joke,
- waggery,
- wheeze,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- wow,
- yak,
- yarn
- levity
collapse
- a manner lacking seriousness
- feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness related words >
- absentmindedness,
- absurdity,
- airiness,
- amusement,
- ascent,
- banter,
- big deal,
- booing,
- bounce,
- breeziness,
- bubbliness,
- buoyancy,
- carefreeness,
- carelessness,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- changeableness,
- chirpiness,
- coquettishness,
- daintiness,
- debonairness,
- delicacy,
- derision,
- disregard,
- disregardfulness,
- distraction,
- downiness,
- emptiness,
- ethereality,
- facetiousness,
- faddishness,
- faddism,
- fickleness,
- fleering,
- flightiness,
- flimsiness,
- flippancy,
- floatability,
- fluffiness,
- foaminess,
- folly,
- fooling,
- foolishness,
- frivolity,
- frivolousness,
- frothiness,
- fun,
- futility,
- gentleness,
- giddiness,
- glee,
- gleefulness,
- gossameriness,
- grinning,
- heedlessness,
- high glee,
- hilariousness,
- hilarity,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- idleness,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- inanity,
- inattention,
- inattentiveness,
- inconsideration,
- inconstancy,
- incuriosity,
- indifference,
- inobservance,
- jauntiness,
- jeering,
- jocularity,
- jocundity,
- jolliness,
- jollity,
- joshing,
- joviality,
- joy,
- joyfulness,
- joyousness,
- lack of weight,
- laughter,
- leering,
- levitation,
- light heart,
- lightheartedness,
- lightmindedness,
- lightness,
- lightsomeness,
- mercuriality,
- mercurialness,
- merriment,
- merriness,
- mirth,
- mirthfulness,
- mockery,
- negligence,
- nonobservance,
- nugacity,
- obliviousness,
- panning,
- perkiness,
- pertness,
- playfulness,
- prankishness,
- pranksomeness,
- ragging,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- regardlessness,
- resilience,
- ridicule,
- roasting,
- roguishness,
- scoffing,
- shallowness,
- silliness,
- skittishness,
- slenderness,
- slightness,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- softness,
- sportiveness,
- superficiality,
- taunting,
- tenderness,
- thoughtlessness,
- trickery,
- trickiness,
- triflingness,
- triteness,
- triviality,
- trivialization,
- trivialness,
- twitting,
- unalertness,
- unawareness,
- unconsciousness,
- undependability,
- unheaviness,
- unheedfulness,
- unintentiveness,
- unmindfulness,
- unobservance,
- unpredictability,
- unreliability,
- unwariness,
- unwatchfulness,
- vacuity,
- vanity,
- vapidity,
- volatility,
- waggery,
- waggishness,
- weightlessness,
- yeastiness
- Atticism,
- English sonnet,
- Goliardic verse,
- Horatian ode,
- Hudibrastic verse,
- Italian sonnet,
- Petrarchan sonnet,
- Pindaric ode,
- Rabelaisian,
- Sapphic ode,
- Shakespearean sonnet,
- agile wit,
- alba,
- amoebean verse,
- anacreontic,
- balada,
- ballad,
- ballade,
- banter,
- black humor,
- bucolic,
- burlesque,
- canso,
- caricature,
- cartoon,
- causticity,
- chaffing,
- chanson,
- clerihew,
- comedy,
- concrete poetry,
- cubist poetry,
- cynicism,
- dirge,
- dithyramb,
- dramatic poetry,
- dry wit,
- eclogue,
- elegiac poetry,
- elegy,
- epic,
- epic poetry,
- epigram,
- epithalamium,
- epode,
- epopee,
- epopoeia,
- epos,
- erotic poetry,
- esprit,
- exaggeration,
- farce,
- georgic,
- ghazel,
- haiku,
- hatchet job,
- heroic poetry,
- humor,
- idyll,
- imagist verse,
- imitation,
- innuendo,
- invective,
- irony,
- jingle,
- lampoon,
- light verse,
- limerick,
- lyric,
- madrigal,
- malicious parody,
- melic poetry,
- metaphysical poetry,
- mock-heroic poetry,
- mockery,
- monody,
- narrative poem,
- narrative poetry,
- nimble wit,
- nursery rhyme,
- ode,
- oral poetry,
- palinode,
- parody,
- pasquil,
- pasquin,
- pasquinade,
- pastiche,
- pastoral,
- pastoral elegy,
- pastorela,
- pastourelle,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- poem,
- poison pen,
- polyphonic prose,
- pretty wit,
- prose poetry,
- prothalamium,
- quick wit,
- raillery,
- ready wit,
- rhyme,
- ridicule,
- rondeau,
- rondel,
- roundel,
- roundelay,
- runic verse,
- salt,
- sarcasm,
- satiric wit,
- satirical poetry,
- savor of wit,
- sestina,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- sloka,
- song,
- sonnet,
- sonnet sequence,
- spoof,
- spoofery,
- spoofing,
- squib,
- stichomythia,
- subtle wit,
- symbolist verse,
- take-off,
- takeoff,
- tanka,
- tenso,
- tenzone,
- threnody,
- travesty,
- triolet,
- troubadour poem,
- vers de societe,
- verse,
- verselet,
- versicle,
- villanelle,
- virelay,
- visual humor,
- wicked imitation,
- wit
- Parthian shot,
- affront,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- back answer,
- barrack,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- brickbat,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- call names,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- deride,
- derision,
- despite,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dump,
- dump on,
- enormity,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- flout,
- flouting,
- foolery,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- gird,
- give offense to,
- happy thought,
- heckle,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jibe,
- jibe at,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mockery,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- offend,
- offense,
- outrage,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- pun,
- put down,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- rag,
- rail,
- rail at,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rank out,
- razz,
- repartee,
- retort,
- revile,
- rib,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- rude reproach,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scoffing,
- scold,
- scout,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- tease,
- thrust,
- treat with indignity,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- abatement of differences,
- accommodation,
- adjustment,
- agency,
- alternation,
- arrangement,
- badinage,
- balance,
- ballast,
- banter,
- bargain,
- barter,
- bartering,
- battledore and shuttlecock,
- boomerang,
- brokerage,
- buying and selling,
- chaff,
- changeable,
- colloquial discourse,
- colloquy,
- comeback,
- communication,
- communion,
- commutable,
- commutation,
- commutative,
- composition,
- compromise,
- concession,
- consideration,
- conversation,
- converse,
- conversing,
- convertible,
- cooperation,
- cop-out,
- counter,
- counterbalance,
- counterblast,
- counterblow,
- counterchange,
- counterpoise,
- counterstroke,
- counterweight,
- cross fire,
- deal,
- dealing,
- defensibility,
- desertion of principle,
- discourse,
- doing business,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- equal,
- equalizing,
- equipoise,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- equivalent,
- evasion of responsibility,
- even,
- evenhandedness,
- exchange,
- exchanged,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- giving way,
- good-natured banter,
- harmless teasing,
- horse trading,
- interchange,
- interchangeable,
- interchanged,
- intercourse,
- interlocution,
- intermutation,
- interplay,
- jape,
- jest,
- jive,
- jobbing,
- joke,
- josh,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- lawfulness,
- legality,
- lex talionis,
- makeweight,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- merchandising,
- mutual,
- mutual admiration,
- mutual concession,
- mutual support,
- mutual transfer,
- mutuality,
- nemesis,
- offset,
- permutable,
- permutation,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- quid pro quo,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- rapping,
- reciprocal,
- reciprocality,
- reciprocating,
- reciprocation,
- reciprocative,
- reciprocity,
- recoil,
- reply,
- retailing,
- retaliation,
- retaliatory,
- retort,
- retributive justice,
- return,
- returnable,
- ridicule,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- scales of justice,
- setoff,
- settlement,
- something for something,
- something of value,
- sport,
- standard,
- summary justice,
- surrender,
- swapped,
- swapping,
- switched,
- tit for tat,
- trade,
- traded,
- trading,
- trafficking,
- transposal,
- transposed,
- transposition,
- twit,
- understanding,
- verbal intercourse,
- warrantability,
- warrantedness,
- what is right,
- wheeling and dealing,
- wholesaling,
- yielding
- a continental,
- a curse,
- a damn,
- a darn,
- a hoot,
- absurdity,
- abuse,
- affront,
- aggressive mimicry,
- apery,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- bagatelle,
- banter,
- bauble,
- bean,
- bibelot,
- bit,
- booing,
- brass farthing,
- brickbat,
- burlesque,
- butt,
- button,
- byword,
- byword of reproach,
- caricature,
- casuistry,
- catcalling,
- cent,
- chaffing,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- crossed fingers,
- cryptic mimicry,
- curio,
- cut,
- decrial,
- derision,
- despite,
- disappointment,
- disdain,
- disingenuousness,
- disparagement,
- dump,
- dupe,
- emptiness,
- enormity,
- fair game,
- farce,
- farthing,
- feather,
- fig,
- figure of fun,
- fleabite,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flout,
- flouting,
- folderol,
- fool,
- fooling,
- fribble,
- frippery,
- game,
- gaud,
- gazingstock,
- gewgaw,
- gibe,
- gimcrack,
- goat,
- grinning,
- hair,
- halfpenny,
- hill of beans,
- hissing,
- hollow mockery,
- hollowness,
- hooting,
- humiliation,
- imitation,
- impersonation,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insincerity,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jester,
- jestingstock,
- jesuitry,
- joke,
- joshing,
- kickshaw,
- knickknack,
- knickknackery,
- lampoon,
- laugh,
- laughingstock,
- leering,
- levity,
- mimicry,
- minikin,
- miscarriage,
- mock,
- molehill,
- monkey,
- offense,
- outrage,
- panning,
- parody,
- parrotry,
- pasquinade,
- pastiche,
- peppercorn,
- picayune,
- pilgarlic,
- pin,
- pinch of snuff,
- pinprick,
- playing possum,
- protective coloration,
- put-down,
- ragging,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- rap,
- razzing,
- red cent,
- ridicule,
- roasting,
- row of pins,
- rush,
- satire,
- scoff,
- scoffing,
- scorn,
- scurrility,
- semblance,
- sham,
- shit,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- snap,
- sneering,
- sneeshing,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- sophistry,
- sou,
- spoof,
- sport,
- squib,
- stock,
- straw,
- synaposematic mimicry,
- take-off,
- takeoff,
- target,
- taunt,
- taunting,
- tongue in cheek,
- toy,
- travesty,
- trifle,
- trinket,
- triviality,
- tuppence,
- twitting,
- two cents,
- twopence,
- uncandidness,
- uncandor,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- unfrankness,
- victim,
- whim-wham,
- wicked imitation
1
Advertisement