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jokingly

/ˈdʒəʊ.kɪŋ.li/

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adverb

/ˈdʒəʊ.kɪŋ.li/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'в шутливой манере' или 'не всерьёз'. Описывает действие или высказывание, сделанное с юмором, игривостью или без искреннего намерения.

An adverb meaning 'in a joking manner' or 'not seriously.' It describes an action or statement made with humor, playfulness, or without genuine intent.

  1. In a humorous mannerB1informal

    In a way that is intended to be funny or not serious.

    ruШутливо

    • He jokingly called her the boss of the house.
    • She jokingly suggested they should all quit their jobs.
    • They jokingly argued about who was the better cook.

    Synonymsbanteringlyfacetiouslyhumorouslyjestinglyplayfullyteasinglytongue-in-cheekwaggishly

    Antonymsearnestlyseriouslysoberly

Forms
  • more jokingly comparative form
  • most jokingly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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