Jest and Pastime

Jest

Jest noun - An attitude or manner not to be taken seriously.

Pastime and jest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pastime" instead a noun "Jest".

Nearby Words: jesting, jested, jester, jestingly

Pastime

Pastime noun - A diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly).
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Synonyms for Pastime

Jest and pastime are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jest" instead a noun "Pastime".

How words are described

innocent innocent jest innocent pastime
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