Punch line
Punch line noun - The point of a joke or humorous story.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Punch line
Upshot and punch line are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upshot" instead a noun phrase "Punch line".
Upshot
Upshot noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Punch line and upshot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Punch line" instead a noun "Upshot".
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Upshot and Punch line. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/punch_line/upshot
Punch line & Upshot. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/punch_line/upshot>.
Upshot or Punch line. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/punch_line/upshot.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "punch line" and "upshot" have occurred on timeline