jokingly

jokingly
adverb see joke II

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • jokingly — See joke. * * * …   Universalium

  • jokingly — adverb in a joking manner …   Wiktionary

  • jokingly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. facetiously, in jest, jocularly; see humorously …   English dictionary for students

  • jokingly — adv. kiddingly, teasingly, in jest …   English contemporary dictionary

  • jokingly — jok·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • jokingly — See: joke …   English dictionary

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