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JOKINGLY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for JOKINGLY?

Need another word that means the same as “jokingly”? Find 2 synonyms for “jokingly” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Jokingly” are: facetiously, jestingly

Jokingly as an Adverb

Definitions of "Jokingly" as an adverb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “jokingly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:

  • In jest.
  • Not seriously.
  • In a humorous or flippant manner.

Synonyms of "Jokingly" as an adverb (2 Words)

facetiouslyNot seriously.
I meant it facetiously.
jestinglyIn jest.

Usage Examples of "Jokingly" as an adverb

  • I commented jokingly that they could still win if they kicked a goal every minute.
  • I asked him jokingly whether he thought he could drive the Calcutta-Peshawar express.
  • He is jokingly referred to as the Dinosaur.
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