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Joking vs Jocose - What's the difference?

joking | jocose | Related terms |

As a verb joking

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun joking

is the act of telling or engaging in jokes.

As an adjective jocose is

given to jest; habitually jolly.

joking

English

Verb

(head)
  • (British, US, Ireland, colloquial, transitive) Kidding, trying to fool.
    • Twenty euros cover charge? You're joking me!

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of telling or engaging in jokes.
  • * Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
    • 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

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    jocose

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • given to jest; habitually jolly
  • playful; characterized by joking

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * jocosely * jocosity * jocular * jocund ----