Definition of jest

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Jest (n.) A deed; an action; a gest.

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Sarcasm :: Sarcasm (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest..
Maestoso :: Maestoso (a. & adv.) Majestic or majestically; -- a direction to perform a passage or piece of music in a dignified manner.
Majesticness :: Majesticness (n.) The quality or state of being majestic.
Majesty :: Majesty (n.) Dignity; elevation of manner or style.
Game :: Game (v. i.) Sport of any kind; jest, frolic..
Gird :: Gird (v. i.) To gibe; to sneer; to break a scornful jest; to utter severe sarcasms.
Jesting :: Jesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jes.
Bonmot :: Bonmot (n.) A witty repartee; a jest.
Jest :: Jest (n.) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
Quit :: Quit (a.) To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to quit the place; to quit jesting..
Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.
Joker :: Joker (n.) One who makes jokes or jests.
Incedingly :: Incedingly (adv.) Majestically.
Grand :: Grand (superl.) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of persons); majestic, splendid, magnificent, or sublime (said of things); as, a grand monarch; a grand lord; a grand general; a grand view; a grand conception..
Japer :: Japer (n.) A jester; a buffoon.
Jester :: Jester (n.) A buffoon; a merry-andrew; a court fool.
Lese-majesty :: Lese-majesty (n.) See Leze majesty.
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To address playful good-natured ridicule to, -- the person addressed, or something pertaining to him, being the subject of the jesting; to rally; as, he bantered me about my credulity..
Drollingly :: Drollingly (adv.) In a jesting manner.
Jape :: Jape (v. i.) To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.
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