Noun Definition

jest

1.Definition: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

"He told a very funny joke", "He knows a million gags", "Thanks for the laugh", "He laughed unpleasantly at his own jest", "Even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"

Related Noun(s):gag, jape, joke, laugh

Category: General

2.Definition: activity characterized by good humor

Related Noun(s):jocularity, joke

Category: General