Noun Definition

joke

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, jest, laugh

Category: General

2.Definition: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

Related Noun(s):antic, caper, prank, trick

Category: General

3.Definition: a triviality not to be taken seriously

"I regarded his campaign for mayor as a joke"

Category: General

4.Definition: activity characterized by good humor

Related Noun(s):jest, jocularity

Category: General