Caper and Jest

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Caper noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.

Usage example: long-ago college capers that have become more rollicking and daring with each recounting

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Jest is a synonym for caper in escapade topic. In some cases you can use "Jest" instead a noun "Caper", when it comes to topics like antic.

Nearby Words: cape, capered, capering

Jest noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.

Usage example: laughed politely at his feeble jest about his pet mosquito

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Caper is a synonym for jest. Sometimes you can use "Caper" instead a noun "Jest".

Nearby Words: jesting, jested, jester, jestingly

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