Thesaurus:joker
THESAURUS | joker |
English
Synonyms
- buffoon
- clown
- comedian
- comic
- cutup
- funnyman
- gagman
- gagster
- giber
- humorist
- jackpudding
- joker
- jokester
- wag
- wit
Hyponyms
- bel esprit
- buffo
- buffoon
- burlesquer
- caricaturist
- clown
- droll
- epigrammatist
- fool [WS]
- gagwriter
- idiot [WS]
- ironist
- jokesmith
- lampooner
- madcap
- parodist
- prankster
- punner
- punster
- quipster
- satirist
- wiseacre
- wisecracker
- wit-cracker
Hypernyms
- person [WS]
Various
- life and soul of the party
- life of the party
See also
- Thesaurus:jest
- Thesaurus:joke
- Thesaurus:witty
- Thesaurus:ridicule
Further reading
- “844. humorist” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “joker” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.