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Drollery

🔄 Synonyms of "Drollery"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
comedynoun	(countable, drama) a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone
waggerynoun	Droll behaviour characteristic of a wag.
funninessnoun	(uncountable) The quality of being funny.
clowningnoun	Clownish behavior.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
waggerynoun	Droll behaviour characteristic of a wag.
funninessnoun	(uncountable) The quality of being funny.
clowningnoun	Clownish behavior.
comedynoun	(countable, drama) a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone
drollingnoun	(archaic) A joke or jest; drollery.
nugacitynoun	futility; trifling talk or behaviour; drollery
jocularitynoun	Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.
persiflagenoun	Good-natured banter; raillery.
raillerynoun	Good-natured banter, jest, or ridicule.
fol-de-rolnoun	Nonsense.
jokenoun	Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
clownerynoun	The behaviour of a clown; clownishness, tomfoolery.
laughnoun	An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
gaggerynoun	(informal) The use of gags or jokes.
lollingverb	The act of one who lolls.
lallygagverb	To dawdle; to be lazy or idle; to avoid necessary work or effort.
jokingverb	(British, US, Ireland, colloquial, transitive) Kidding, trying to fool.
jocularismnoun	(uncountable) The act or practice of joking.
rallynoun	A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
farcenoun	(uncountable) A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.