Fun and Jest

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Fun

Fun verb - To make jokes.
Usage example: just a couple of old friends funning with each other
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Jest is a synonym for fun in play topic. In some cases you can use "Jest" instead the word "Fun" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like entertainment, joke, funny, gibe. popular alternative

Jest

Jest noun - An attitude or manner not to be taken seriously.
Usage example: you should know that our teasing was done entirely in jest
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Fun is a synonym for jest (North American) in joke topic. You can use "Fun" instead the word "Jest" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as play, entertainment, funny, gibe. informal substitute
Nearby Words: jesting, jested, jester, jestingly

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good good fun good jest
short short fun short jest
friendly friendly fun friendly jest
playful playful fun playful jest
Other adjectives: innocent, lighthearted.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Murderess Lu comments in jest about how the fun rhythm of the narrative poem at the Dark Ones’ banquet makes her toy with the idea of worshipping gingers herself.
    Source: Literature / Murderess
  • Lu comments in jest about how the fun rhythm of the narrative poem at the Dark Ones’ banquet makes her toy with the idea of worshiping gingers herself.
    Source: Easy Evangelism
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