Fay and Jesting

Fay

Fay adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.
Usage example: with her slight build and perky manner, the actress was usually cast as the fay young woman who charms all the men in town

Jesting and fay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jesting" instead an adjective "Fay".

Nearby Word: faye

Jesting

Jesting adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Jesting

Fay and jesting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fay" instead an adjective "Jesting".

Nearby Words: jest, jested, jester, jestingly
Cite this Source
Jesting and Fay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fay/jesting
Fay & Jesting. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fay/jesting>.
Jesting or Fay. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fay/jesting.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "fay" and "jesting" have occurred on timeline