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Synonyms of joker

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Another word for joker is comedian. Other synonyms of joker are fool and jokester.

Synonyms and similar words for joker

nounA jester.

  • court jesterA person in colorful garb and fool's cap who amused a medieval and early modern royal or noble court.
  • foolA jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
  • jester

nounAn unspecified, vaguely disreputable person.

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Meaning of joker

  1. noun A person who makes jokes.
  2. noun A funny person.
  3. noun A jester.

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Questions about synonyms of joker

What is another word for joker?
Joker has 17 synonyms on Word.ws, such as comedian, fool and jokester.
What does joker mean?
Joker means a person who makes jokes.

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