Jests

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  • n. Plural form of jest.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jest.
  • Word Usage
    "He then rose and dressed himself as fast as he could; and while he was dressing, Partridge, notwithstanding many severe rebukes, could not avoid throwing forth certain pieces of brutality, commonly called jests, on this occasion."
    Verb Form
    jested    jesting    jests   
    Cross Reference
    jeer    in jest    to break a jest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    deed    action    gest    mask    pageant    interlude    laughingstock    joke    droll    bound   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Best    Blessed    Brest    Celeste    Este    Midwest    Pest    Test    West    abreast   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    joke    mirth    banter    laugh    satire    humour    irony    mockery    amusement    pleasantry