Synonyms for jokingly
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a joking manner.
Example sentences
- humorously Moose are humorously called "swamp donkeys."
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| jokingly | rising | |
| humorously | rising | |
| facetiously | steady | |
| jocularly | steady | |
| jestingly | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- jocularly, jestingly
- 10 letters
- humorously4
- 11 letters
- facetiously4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (humorously4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- pour de faux