Jesting and Travesty

Jesting

Jesting noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
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Travesty and jesting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Travesty" instead a noun "Jesting".

Nearby Words: jest, jested, jester, jestingly

Travesty

Travesty noun - A poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something.
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Jesting and travesty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jesting" instead a noun "Travesty".

Nearby Words: travestied, travestying
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