Jest and Saying

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Jest

Jest noun - An attitude or manner not to be taken seriously.
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Saying and jest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Jest".
Nearby Words: jesting, jested, jester, jestingly

Saying

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.
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Jest and saying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jest" instead a noun "Saying".
Nearby Word: say

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  • Film / Clerks II Take That: The film features a 3-minute debate on The Lord of the Rings, with Randal calling the movies boring, comparing them unfavorably the to the original Star Wars trilogy and saying in jest that there should've been a Hobbit sex scene.
    Source: Film / Clerks II
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