Joking vs Convinced - What's the difference?
joking | convinced |
(British, US, Ireland, colloquial, transitive) Kidding, trying to fool.
The act of telling or engaging in jokes.
* Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
(convince)
As verbs the difference between joking and convinced
is that joking is while convinced is (convince).As a noun joking
is the act of telling or engaging in jokes.As an adjective convinced is
in a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.joking
English
Verb
(head)- Twenty euros cover charge? You're joking me!
Noun
(en noun)- No low beatings and knockings about, no jokings and squeakings like your precious Punches, but always the same, with a constantly unchanging air of coldness and gentility
Anagrams
*convinced
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He was convinced he was a great singer, statements of others to the contrary.
Verb
(head)- We convinced him with our skillful arguments and supporting evidence.