Synonyms & related words for jests

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Words related to jests

Explore words related to jests — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include joke, jape, jocularity, laugh, jested, jesting, japery, waggery. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does jests come from?

The word jests breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root jest-, from Latin gero (“carry, bear”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.