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Jest vs False - What's the difference?

jest | false |


As a noun jest

is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

As a verb jest

is to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Gist vs Jest - What's the difference?

gist | jest |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between gist and jest

is that gist is (obsolete) resting place (especially of animals), lodging while jest is (obsolete) a mask; a pageant; an interlude.

As nouns the difference between gist and jest

is that gist is the most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter while jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

As verbs the difference between gist and jest

is that gist is to summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of while jest is to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

Humor vs Jest - What's the difference?

humor | jest |


As nouns the difference between humor and jest

is that humor is mood, temper while jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

As a verb jest is

to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

Jest vs Gibe - What's the difference?

jest | gibe |


As a noun jest

is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

As a verb jest

is to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

As a proper noun gibe is

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Aft vs Jest - What's the difference?

aft | jest |


As a noun jest is

(archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

As a verb jest is

to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

Jest vs Jock - What's the difference?

jest | jock |


As nouns the difference between jest and jock

is that jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke while jock is (uk|slang) a scot.

As a verb jest

is to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

As a proper noun jock is

a nickname.

Jest vs Enthusiasm - What's the difference?

jest | enthusiasm |


As nouns the difference between jest and enthusiasm

is that jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke while enthusiasm is (obsolete|or|historical) possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.

As a verb jest

is to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

Mocking vs Jest - What's the difference?

mocking | jest |


As verbs the difference between mocking and jest

is that mocking is while jest is to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

As nouns the difference between mocking and jest

is that mocking is action of the verb to mock while jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

As an adjective mocking

is derisive or contemptuous.

Giddiness vs Jest - What's the difference?

giddiness | jest | Related terms |

Giddiness is a related term of jest.


As nouns the difference between giddiness and jest

is that giddiness is the state of being giddy while jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

As a verb jest is

to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

Dallying vs Jest - What's the difference?

dallying | jest | Related terms |

Dallying is a related term of jest.


As verbs the difference between dallying and jest

is that dallying is while jest is to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .

As nouns the difference between dallying and jest

is that dallying is dalliance while jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.

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