Synonyms: words starting with J
143 words starting with J that have a synonyms page, each shown with its closest synonyms.
- j'accusetirade, screed, harangue
- jabstab, chef, pink
- jabberwockydrivel, claptrap, prattle
- jackjackass, jacktar, tar
- jack offjerk off, abuse, bash one out
- jack salmonNorth Pacific hake, Pacific hake, Pacific whiting
- jack-a-dandydude, fopling, carpet knight
- jack-o'-lanternignis fatuus, hinkypunk, Joan the wad
- jackalchacal, jackall, quisling
- jackanapesbrazenface, cheeky chappie, cheeky chops
- jackasshe-ass, jack, dunce
- jackwoodsilver sycamore, native laurel, brown beech
- Jacob's staffhag-taper, torchwort, common mullein
- jadenag, jadestone, yaud
- jadedrun-down, shot, tired
- jaggedharsh, notched, saw-toothed
- jagirpueblo, community, dorp
- jailgaol, brig, Dartmoor
- jailerguard, corrections officer, screw
- jakeOK, 5-O, alphabet
- jakesurinal, CR, place
- jalopylemon, banger, beater
- jampreserve, trouble, jelly
- jamokecoffee, java, joe
- janitorcustodian, curator, moderator
- Janus-faceddouble-faced, deceptive, beguiling
- JapaneseNipponic, Nihongo, Nipponese
- Japanese persimmonkaki, Chinese persimmon, kaki persimmon
- japelampoon, scoff, jibe
- jargonlanguage, cant, parlance
- Java plumjamun, Malabar plum, jambolan
- Java sparrowricebird, Lonchura oryzivora, Java finch
- jawchat, discourse, parley
- jawbonemandible, maxilla, submaxilla
- jayk, ignoramus, promiscuous woman
- jazzfoo, stuff, Sorted by number of Google hits
- jazz upliven up, enliven, brighten up
- jazzistjazzman, jazzster
- jazzmanjitterbug, jazzist, jazzster
- jazzyshowy, jazzlike, flashy
- jeertaunt, jibe
- Jehovah's WitnessJW, one of Jehovah's Witnesses, Witness
- jejunesimple-minded, simple, innocent
- jellyjam, jello, Jell-O
- jelly doughnutbismarck, Berliner, jambuster
- jeopardydistress, risk, threat
- jeremiadj'accuse, tirade, screed
- jerkyank, jump, jolt
- jerk aroundmislead, misdirect, mistreat
- jerk offjack off, abuse, bash one out
- jerseysweater, guernsey
- Jerusalem artichokesunchoke, girasole, earthapple
- Jerusalem oakepazote, wormseed
- jestprank, gag, laughingstock
- jesterfool, joker, merryman
- Jesusat Jesus Christ, Christ, Son of God
- jet lagdesynchronosis, jet syndrome, circadian dysrhythmia
- jettisonjetsam ballast, cast off, discard
- jettyjutty, mole, levee
- JewishJudaic, heebish, Israelite
- jibescorn, scoff, flout
- jiffinstant, mo, sec
- jiffyinstant, jiff, mo
- jiggerpony, jolley, jiggermast
- jimmyhundreds and thousands, bifta, bifter
- jimsonweedstinkweed, angel's trumpet, devil's apple
- jingoisthawk, war hawk, warmonger
- jinxglamour, hex, witch
- jitcum, jism, jizz
- jitneyminibus, nickel, gypsy cab
- jitterbugjazzman, worrywart
- jobmétier, Sorted by number of Google hits, widget
- job lotmiscellany, welter, mishmash
- Job's tearsadlay, adlay millet, coix seed
- jobberbroker, middleman, jabroni
- jockjockstrap, jack off, jerk off
- jock itchcrotch itch, crotch rot, dhobi itch
- jocularsilly, jokey, joculous
- jocularlyhumorously, jokingly, amusingly
- johnall-nighter, curb crawler, fare
- John Q. Publiceveryman, Joe Average, Joe Bloggs
- johnnycakeashcake, battercake, New England cornbread
- johnsonanaconda, baloney pony, bald-headed hermit
- joincouple, connect, joint
- jointhinge, articulation
- jojobapignut, goat nut, deer nut
- jokelesshumorless, mirthless, laughless
- jokercomedian, fool, jokester
- jollifyplease, content, cheer
- jollinessjoy, delight, glee
- jollityjoy, delight, glee
- jollyjocund, cheerful, joey
- joningsignifying, dropping lugs, sounding
- jookcongee, ching, ying
- joskincarl, bogger, bogtrotter
- jotbit, scrap, shred
- jovialmerry, cheerful, joyous
- jovialityjoy, delight, glee
- joyhappiness, delight, glee
- joyfulthrilled, delighted, cock-a-hoop
- joyfullygladly, cheerfully, merrily
- joyfulnessjoy, delight, glee
- joyoushappy, thrilled, merry
- joyouslyhappily, gladly, cheerfully
- joyousnessjoy, delight, glee
- joystickanaconda, baloney pony, bald-headed hermit
- judgedecide, try, arbitrate
- judgmentmind, sense, award
- judicatoryjudiciary, juridical, justiciary
- judicaturejudicial, judiciary, judgeship
- judicialjuridical, justiciary
- judicial branchjudicial, judiciary, justiciary
- judiciaryjudicial, justiciary, judicature
- judiciousprudent, sagacious, wise
- jugglerydeception, trickery, deceit
- juicedino juice, cut, take
- juicedAdrian Quist, adrip, aled up
- juicysucculent, sappy, succulous
- jujubeber, Chinese date, red date
- jukechef, chib, ching
- jumpleap, spring, jump down
- jump ropeskipping, jump-roping, jumping rope
- jump the queuecut in, cut in line, jump the line
- jump-startjumped-start, false start, flier
- junctionunion, melding
- juncturejunction, moment, time
- junkdebris, litter, waste
- junkerbanger, beater, bucket of bolts
- junkiedrug addict, addict, abuser
- junkygood-for-nothing, worthless, vain
- junkyardscrapheap, dumpyard
- juridicaljudiciary, justiciary, judicatory
- jurisdictionprovince, authority, bailiwick
- justmerely, hardly, simply
- just aboutsome, roughly, well-nigh
- just nowcurrently, recently
- justicejudge, justiciar, justiciary
- justicerjusticiary, justiciar, judge
- justiciabletriable, actionable, litigable
- justiciarjudge, justice, justiciary
- justiciaryjudicial, judge, judiciary
- juvenileinfantile, juvey, puerile
- juvenile diabetesIDDM, type 1 diabetes mellitus, diabetes mellitus type 1
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Synonyms and antonyms adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped them by meaning and gave each word its own synonyms page. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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