} Meaning of JEST in a sentence - Words In Sentences

Meaning of JEST in a sentence

Definition: words which are meant to be humorous


Part of Speech: Noun

Synonym(s): banter, joke

Antonym(s): seriousness


Example Sentences:

 

1. Even though I said the words in jest, my stern grandmother didn’t appreciate my humor.

 

2. Riley thinks he's funny so he often makes comments in jest.

 

3. When my sister insults me in jest, I usually laugh.

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