Nouns (2)
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jolly boat, jolly
n. a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
Verbs (5)
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kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter
v. be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
Adverbs (12)
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jolly, pretty, rather, quite
adv. intensifier, as in "pretty big"
reasonably, moderately, pretty, jolly, somewhat, fairly, middling, passably
adv. to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"
Adjectives (0)
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Fuzzynyms (30)
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joke, jest
v. tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
v. subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
clown, clown around, antic
v. act as or like a clown
unusually, remarkably, outstandingly, unco
adv. to a remarkable degree or extent; "she was unusually tall"
uncommonly
adv. exceptionally; "a common remedy is uncommonly difficult to find"
extra
adv. unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"
extremely, exceedingly, super, passing
adv. to an extreme degree; "extremely cold"; "extremely unpleasant"
slightly, somewhat, more or less
adv. to a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory"; "the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other"
a bit, a little, a trifle
adv. to a small degree; somewhat; "it's a bit warm"; "felt a little better"; "a trifle smaller"
Synonyms (0)
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Antonyms (4)
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unreasonably, immoderately
adv. to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation; "his prices are unreasonably high"
unreasonably, immoderately
adv. to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation; "his prices are unreasonably high"
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