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1. joke
noun. ['ˈdʒoʊk'] a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter.
Synonyms
- humour
- wittiness
- ethnic joke
- good story
- in-joke
- sight gag
- visual joke
- laugh line
- sidesplitter
- funny story
- howler
- gag line
- wit
- belly laugh
- scream
- funny remark
- funny
- humor
- tag line
- thigh-slapper
- shaggy dog story
- witticism
- jape
- sick joke
- gag
- dirty joke
- jest
- blue story
- one-liner
- punch line
- wow
- dirty story
- blue joke
- riot
Antonyms
Etymology
- iocus (Latin)
Rhymes with Joke
- provoke
- misspoke
- stroke
- revoke
- invoke
- stoke
- spoke
- snoke
- smoke
- smoak
- schroeck
- schmoke
- laroque
- larocque
- evoke
- droke
- croke
- croak
- cloke
- cloak
- broke
- bloke
- baroque
- awoke
- yolk
- yoke
- yoak
- wouk
- wolk
- woke
How do you pronounce joke?
Pronounce joke as ʤoʊk.
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UK - How to pronounce joke in British English
Sentences with joke
1. Noun, singular or mass
Never push or shove anyone near or in the water, even as a joke.
Quotes about joke
1. It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.
- Max Eastman
2. A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.
- Clifton Fadiman
3. Well, I mean, if a joke or humor is bawdy, it's got to be funny enough to warrant it. You can't just have it bawdy or dirty just for the sake of being that - it's got to be funny.
- Betty White
2. in-joke
noun. a joke that is appreciated only by members of some particular group of people.
5. joke
noun. ['ˈdʒoʊk'] a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.
Antonyms
Etymology
- iocus (Latin)
7. joke
noun. ['ˈdʒoʊk'] a triviality not to be taken seriously.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- iocus (Latin)