In jest
Tongue-in-cheek and in jest are semantically related In some cases you can use "Tongue-in-cheek" instead an adjective phrase "In jest".
Tongue-in-cheek
Tongue-in-cheek adjective - Cleverly amusing in tone.
In jest and tongue-in-cheek are semantically related in ironic and insincere topic. Sometimes you can use "In jest" instead an adjective phrase "Tongue-in-cheek".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- whimsical and in jest
- whimsical and tongue-in-cheek
- sarcastic and in jest
- sarcastic and tongue-in-cheek
- irreverent and in jest
- irreverent and tongue-in-cheek
- playful and in jest
- playful and tongue-in-cheek
- flippant and in jest
- flippant and tongue-in-cheek
- satirical and in jest
- satirical and tongue-in-cheek
- ironic and in jest
- ironic and tongue-in-cheek
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Tongue-in-cheek and In jest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_jest/tongue-in-cheek
In jest & Tongue-in-cheek. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_jest/tongue-in-cheek>.
Tongue-in-cheek or In jest. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_jest/tongue-in-cheek.
