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{
"joker":{
"a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor":{
"examples":[
"he's the joker of the family, always making us laugh"
],
"synonyms":[
"card",
"comedian",
"comic",
"droll",
"farceur",
"funnyman",
"gagger",
"gagman",
"gagster",
"humorist",
"jester",
"jokester",
"wag",
"wit"
],
"near synonyms":[
"comedienne",
"entertainer",
"banterer",
"cutup",
"kidder",
"knockabout",
"practical joker",
"prankster",
"quipper",
"quipster",
"teaser",
"wisecracker",
"buffoon",
"clown",
"fool",
"harlequin",
"zany",
"caricaturist",
"lampooner",
"parodist",
"satirist"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person whose behavior is offensive to others":{
"examples":[
"just ignore that joker and his rude comments"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastard",
"beast",
"bleeder",
"blighter",
"boor",
"bounder",
"bugger",
"buzzard",
"cad",
"chuff",
"churl",
"clown",
"creep",
"cretin",
"crud",
"crumb",
"cur",
"dirtbag",
"dog",
"fink",
"heel",
"hound",
"jerk",
"louse",
"lout",
"pill",
"rat",
"rat fink",
"reptile",
"rotter",
"schmuck",
"scum",
"scumbag",
"scuzzball",
"skunk",
"sleaze",
"sleazebag",
"sleazeball",
"slime",
"slimeball",
"slob",
"snake",
"so-and-so",
"sod",
"stinkard",
"stinker",
"swine",
"toad",
"varmint",
"vermin"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barbarian",
"brute",
"caveman",
"Neanderthal",
"savage",
"loudmouth",
"vulgarian",
"lowlife",
"miscreant",
"rascal",
"rogue",
"roughneck",
"scab",
"scamp",
"scoundrel",
"villain",
"wretch",
"booby",
"doofus",
"fool",
"jackass",
"nincompoop",
"ninny",
"nit",
"nitwit",
"nut",
"schmo",
"schmoe",
"airhead",
"birdbrain",
"blockhead",
"dink",
"dolt",
"dope",
"dork",
"goon",
"half-wit",
"idiot",
"imbecile",
"moron",
"turkey",
"brat",
"insolent",
"nuisance",
"pest",
"snip",
"snob",
"snoot",
"snot",
"dweeb",
"nerd"
],
"near antonyms":[
"hero",
"heroine",
"idol",
"role model",
"gentleman",
"lady",
"angel",
"saint"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an adult male human being":{
"examples":[
"sat at the bar next to some poor joker who had just lost his job"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastard",
"bloke",
"buck",
"cat",
"chap",
"chappie",
"dude",
"fella",
"fellow",
"galoot",
"gent",
"gentleman",
"guy",
"hombre",
"jack",
"joe",
"lad",
"male",
"man"
],
"near synonyms":[
"master",
"mister",
"sir",
"buddy",
"buster"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized":{
"examples":[
"read the contract carefully before signing to make sure there aren't any jokers"
],
"synonyms":[
"booby trap",
"catch",
"catch-22",
"gimmick",
"gotcha",
"hitch",
"land mine",
"pitfall",
"snag"
],
"near synonyms":[
"snare",
"trap",
"trip wire",
"web",
"hazard",
"peril",
"risk",
"bomb",
"bombshell",
"kicker",
"surprise",
"surprize",
"bait",
"decoy",
"lure"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jokesters":{
"a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor":{
"examples":[
"hired the hot new Hollywood jokester to write the sitcom script"
],
"synonyms":[
"cards",
"comedians",
"comics",
"drolls",
"farceurs",
"funnymen",
"gaggers",
"gagmen",
"gagsters",
"humorists",
"jesters",
"jokers",
"wags",
"wits"
],
"near synonyms":[
"comediennes",
"entertainers",
"banterers",
"cutups",
"kidders",
"knockabouts",
"practical jokers",
"pranksters",
"quippers",
"quipsters",
"teasers",
"wisecrackers",
"buffoons",
"clowns",
"fools",
"harlequins",
"zanies",
"caricaturists",
"lampooners",
"parodists",
"satirists"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jokey":{
"as in campy":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"campy",
"jocular",
"playful",
"waggish",
"priceless",
"rich",
"whimsical",
"witty",
"wry",
"facetious",
"flip",
"flippant",
"pert",
"smart",
"smart-aleck",
"smart-alecky",
"snickery",
"blithesome",
"gleeful",
"jocose",
"jocund",
"jolly",
"jovial",
"laughing",
"mad",
"merry",
"mirthful",
"clownish",
"knockabout",
"slapstick",
"slapsticky",
"zany",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining",
"antic",
"chucklesome",
"comedic",
"comic",
"comical",
"droll",
"farcical",
"funny",
"hilarious",
"humoristic",
"humorous",
"hysterical",
"hysteric",
"killing",
"laughable",
"ludicrous",
"ridiculous",
"riotous",
"risible",
"screaming",
"sidesplitting",
"uproarious"
],
"near antonyms":[
"humorless",
"lame",
"unamusing",
"uncomic",
"unfunny",
"unhumorous",
"unhysterical",
"earnest",
"grave",
"no-nonsense",
"sedate",
"serious",
"severe",
"sober",
"sobersided",
"solemn",
"somber",
"sombre",
"staid",
"unsmiling",
"weighty",
"affecting",
"moving",
"poignant",
"touching",
"tragic",
"tragical",
"lachrymose",
"mournful",
"sad",
"sorrowful",
"tearful",
"woeful"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"joking":{
"marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing":{
"examples":[
"grinned and gave him a joking nudge with my elbow"
],
"synonyms":[
"bantering",
"chaffing",
"fooling",
"funning",
"jesting",
"joshing",
"kidding",
"quizzical",
"rallying",
"razzing",
"ribbing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bandying",
"quipping",
"baiting",
"deriding",
"derisive",
"derisory",
"hassling",
"heckling",
"jeering",
"mocking",
"needling",
"ridiculing",
"taunting",
"contemptuous",
"disdainful",
"sarcastic",
"scornful"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in nonsense , silliness":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"childishness",
"clownishness",
"foolishness",
"funning",
"jesting",
"nonsense",
"silliness",
"waggery",
"buffoonery",
"clownery",
"clowning",
"foolery",
"high jinks",
"hijinks",
"horseplay",
"horsing around",
"monkey business",
"monkeying",
"monkeyshine(s)",
"roughhouse",
"roughhousing",
"shenanigan(s)",
"skylarking",
"slapstick",
"tomfoolery",
"boisterousness",
"rambunctiousness",
"rowdiness",
"rowdyism",
"rumbustiousness",
"devilry",
"deviltry",
"impishness",
"knavery",
"mischief",
"mischievousness",
"prankishness",
"rascality",
"roguery",
"roguishness",
"trickery",
"cavorting",
"frivolity",
"frolicking",
"gamboling",
"gambolling",
"merrymaking",
"playfulness",
"revelry",
"roistering",
"romping",
"sporting",
"sportiveness"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make jokes":{
"examples":[
"he was known for his ability to joke about his lack of anything resembling a social life"
],
"synonyms":[
"bantering",
"chaffing",
"fooling",
"funning",
"gagging",
"japing",
"jesting",
"jiving",
"jollying",
"joshing",
"kidding",
"quipping",
"wisecracking",
"yukking",
"yucking"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gibing",
"jibing",
"hazing",
"jeering",
"mocking",
"ragging",
"rallying",
"razzing",
"ribbing",
"ridiculing",
"teasing",
"caricaturing",
"lampooning",
"parodying",
"satirizing",
"amusing",
"diverting",
"entertaining"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make fun of in a good-natured way":{
"examples":[
"oh, don't get offended, I was just joking you"
],
"synonyms":[
"chaffing",
"jiving",
"joshing",
"kidding",
"rallying",
"razzing",
"ribbing",
"riding",
"roasting",
"teasing"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bantering",
"fooling",
"funning",
"stringing along",
"jesting",
"quipping",
"wisecracking",
"gagging",
"japing",
"jollying",
"yukking",
"yucking"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"jokiness":{
"as in playfulness , jocularity":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"jocularity",
"playfulness",
"waggishness",
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"farce",
"jest",
"lampoon",
"parody",
"satire",
"slapstick",
"spoof",
"takeoff",
"whimsicality",
"wittiness",
"wryness",
"absurdity",
"irony",
"laughableness",
"ludicrousness",
"ridiculousness",
"amusement",
"enjoyment",
"fun",
"pleasure",
"comedy",
"comic",
"comicality",
"drollery",
"drollness",
"funniness",
"hilariousness",
"humor",
"humorousness",
"richness",
"uproariousness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"pathos",
"agony",
"anguish",
"dolor",
"grief",
"heartache",
"heartbreak",
"misery",
"sorrow",
"torment",
"torture",
"tribulation",
"woe",
"gravity",
"seriousness",
"soberness",
"solemnity",
"solemnness",
"somberness"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"joke":{
"something said or done to cause laughter":{
"examples":[
"he was known for his hilarious jokes"
],
"synonyms":[
"boff",
"boffo",
"boffola",
"crack",
"drollery",
"funny",
"gag",
"giggle",
"jape",
"jest",
"josh",
"laugh",
"nifty",
"one-liner",
"pleasantry",
"quip",
"rib",
"sally",
"waggery",
"wisecrack",
"witticism",
"yuk",
"yuck",
"yak",
"yock"
],
"near synonyms":[
"funning",
"joking",
"wisecracking",
"knee-slapper",
"panic",
"riot",
"scream",
"thigh-slapper",
"antic",
"buffoonery",
"caper",
"leg-pull",
"monkeyshine(s)",
"practical joke",
"prank",
"trick",
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"lampoon",
"mock",
"mockery",
"parody",
"put-on",
"riff",
"banter",
"kidding",
"persiflage",
"raillery",
"repartee",
"drollness",
"facetiousness",
"funniness",
"hilariousness",
"humorousness",
"comedy",
"humor",
"wit",
"wordplay"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something":{
"examples":[
"her rendition of the national anthem is a joke"
],
"synonyms":[
"caricature",
"cartoon",
"farce",
"mockery",
"parody",
"sham",
"travesty"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burlesque",
"comedy",
"lampoon",
"takeoff",
"counterfeit",
"fake",
"feigning",
"forgery",
"hoax",
"humbug",
"knockoff",
"phony",
"phoney",
"pretense",
"pretence",
"simulation"
],
"near antonyms":[
"homage",
"tribute"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person or thing that is made fun of":{
"examples":[
"having lost his looks and his voice years ago, these days he's just a show business joke and fodder for late-night comedy"
],
"synonyms":[
"butt",
"derision",
"jest",
"laughingstock",
"mark",
"mock",
"mockery",
"sport",
"target"
],
"near synonyms":[
"chump",
"dupe",
"fall guy",
"fool",
"gull",
"monkey",
"pigeon",
"sap",
"sucker",
"victim"
],
"near antonyms":[
"darling",
"favorite",
"pet"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make jokes":{
"examples":[
"he was known for his ability to joke about his lack of anything resembling a social life"
],
"synonyms":[
"banter",
"chaff",
"fool",
"fun",
"gag",
"jape",
"jest",
"jive",
"jolly",
"josh",
"kid",
"quip",
"wisecrack",
"yuk",
"yuck"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gibe",
"jibe",
"haze",
"jeer",
"mock",
"rag",
"rally",
"razz",
"rib",
"ridicule",
"tease",
"caricature",
"lampoon",
"parody",
"satirize",
"amuse",
"divert",
"entertain"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make fun of in a good-natured way":{
"examples":[
"oh, don't get offended, I was just joking you"
],
"synonyms":[
"chaff",
"jive",
"josh",
"kid",
"rally",
"razz",
"rib",
"ride",
"roast",
"tease"
],
"near synonyms":[
"banter",
"fool",
"fun",
"string along",
"jest",
"quip",
"wisecrack",
"gag",
"jape",
"jolly",
"yuk",
"yuck"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"joked":{
"to make jokes":{
"examples":[
"he was known for his ability to joke about his lack of anything resembling a social life"
],
"synonyms":[
"bantered",
"chaffed",
"fooled",
"funned",
"gagged",
"japed",
"jested",
"jived",
"jollied",
"joshed",
"kidded",
"quipped",
"wisecracked",
"yukked",
"yucked"
],
"near synonyms":[
"gibed",
"jibed",
"hazed",
"jeered",
"mocked",
"ragged",
"rallied",
"razzed",
"ribbed",
"ridiculed",
"teased",
"caricatured",
"lampooned",
"parodied",
"satirized",
"amused",
"diverted",
"entertained"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to make fun of in a good-natured way":{
"examples":[
"oh, don't get offended, I was just joking you"
],
"synonyms":[
"chaffed",
"jived",
"joshed",
"kidded",
"rallied",
"razzed",
"ribbed",
"roasted",
"rode",
"rid",
"teased"
],
"near synonyms":[
"bantered",
"fooled",
"funned",
"strung along",
"jested",
"quipped",
"wisecracked",
"gagged",
"japed",
"jollied",
"yukked",
"yucked"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"jokers":{
"a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor":{
"examples":[
"he's the joker of the family, always making us laugh"
],
"synonyms":[
"cards",
"comedians",
"comics",
"drolls",
"farceurs",
"funnymen",
"gaggers",
"gagmen",
"gagsters",
"humorists",
"jesters",
"jokesters",
"wags",
"wits"
],
"near synonyms":[
"comediennes",
"entertainers",
"banterers",
"cutups",
"kidders",
"knockabouts",
"practical jokers",
"pranksters",
"quippers",
"quipsters",
"teasers",
"wisecrackers",
"buffoons",
"clowns",
"fools",
"harlequins",
"zanies",
"caricaturists",
"lampooners",
"parodists",
"satirists"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person whose behavior is offensive to others":{
"examples":[
"just ignore that joker and his rude comments"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastards",
"beasts",
"bleeders",
"blighters",
"boors",
"bounders",
"buggers",
"buzzards",
"cads",
"chuffs",
"churls",
"clowns",
"creeps",
"cretins",
"cruds",
"crumbs",
"curs",
"dirtbags",
"dogs",
"finks",
"heels",
"hounds",
"jerks",
"louses",
"louts",
"pills",
"rat finks",
"rats",
"reptiles",
"rotters",
"schmucks",
"scumbags",
"scums",
"scuzzballs",
"skunks",
"skunk",
"sleazebags",
"sleazeballs",
"sleazes",
"slimeballs",
"slimes",
"slobs",
"snakes",
"so-and-sos",
"so-and-so's",
"sods",
"stinkards",
"stinkers",
"swine",
"toads",
"varmints",
"vermin"
],
"near synonyms":[
"barbarians",
"brutes",
"cavemen",
"Neanderthals",
"savages",
"loudmouths",
"vulgarians",
"lowlifes",
"lowlives",
"miscreants",
"rascals",
"rogues",
"roughnecks",
"scabs",
"scamps",
"scoundrels",
"villains",
"wretches",
"boobies",
"doofuses",
"dufuses",
"fools",
"jackasses",
"nincompoops",
"ninnies",
"nits",
"nitwits",
"nuts",
"schmoes",
"airheads",
"birdbrains",
"blockheads",
"dinks",
"dolts",
"dopes",
"dorks",
"goons",
"half-wits",
"idiots",
"imbeciles",
"morons",
"turkeys",
"brats",
"insolents",
"nuisances",
"pests",
"snips",
"snobs",
"snoots",
"snots",
"dweebs",
"nerds"
],
"near antonyms":[
"heroes",
"heroines",
"idols",
"role models",
"gentlemen",
"ladies",
"angels",
"saints"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an adult male human being":{
"examples":[
"sat at the bar next to some poor joker who had just lost his job"
],
"synonyms":[
"bastards",
"blokes",
"bucks",
"cats",
"chappies",
"chaps",
"dudes",
"fellas",
"fellers",
"fellows",
"galoots",
"gentlemen",
"gents",
"guys",
"hombres",
"jacks",
"joes",
"lads",
"males",
"men"
],
"near synonyms":[
"masters",
"misters",
"sirs",
"buddies",
"busters"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized":{
"examples":[
"read the contract carefully before signing to make sure there aren't any jokers"
],
"synonyms":[
"booby traps",
"catch-22's",
"catch-22s",
"catches",
"gimmicks",
"gotchas",
"hitches",
"land mines",
"pitfalls",
"snags"
],
"near synonyms":[
"snares",
"traps",
"trip wires",
"webs",
"hazards",
"perils",
"risks",
"bombs",
"bombshells",
"kickers",
"surprises",
"surprizes",
"baits",
"decoys",
"lures"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"jokester":{
"a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor":{
"examples":[
"hired the hot new Hollywood jokester to write the sitcom script"
],
"synonyms":[
"card",
"comedian",
"comic",
"droll",
"farceur",
"funnyman",
"gagger",
"gagman",
"gagster",
"humorist",
"jester",
"joker",
"wag",
"wit"
],
"near synonyms":[
"comedienne",
"entertainer",
"banterer",
"cutup",
"kidder",
"knockabout",
"practical joker",
"prankster",
"quipper",
"quipster",
"teaser",
"wisecracker",
"buffoon",
"clown",
"fool",
"harlequin",
"zany",
"caricaturist",
"lampooner",
"parodist",
"satirist"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}