Antonyms for practical joker
Grammar : Noun |
Definition of practical joker
- As in jester : noun person who jokes, plays jokes
- As in zany : noun person who is wildly funny
- We thought at first it was some practical joker who was cutting in.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
- This was a rough beginning for Nero in his career of a practical joker.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by Frederic W. Farrar
- "Then some practical joker must have bidden him," said Lars Larsson.
- Extract from : « The Girl From the Marsh Croft » by Selma Lagerlf
- No, I'll see 'im in 'ell first, the blinkin' practical joker!
- Extract from : « The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel » by Mary E. Hanshew
- And from that day to this I have been free from the attacks of the practical joker.
- Extract from : « Life on the Stage » by Clara Morris
- Ben was a friend of Henry's and a good deal of a practical joker.
- Extract from : « My Lady of the Chimney Corner » by Alexander Irvine
- Dear Old Comrade: It is plain you are still a practical joker.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's New Comedian » by Burt L. Standish
- Is your father something of a—of a practical joker, Miss Edgarton?
- Extract from : « Little Eve Edgarton » by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
- There was a fellow named Halsey, a practical joker, and one of the most disagreeable of his class.
- Extract from : « Cobwebs From an Empty Skull » by Ambrose Bierce (AKA: Dod Grile)
- Go at once with the boy and bring back to us this practical joker, or your own back will have a taste of the stick.
- Extract from : « Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (Volumes I and II) » by Songling Pu
Synonyms for practical joker
- actor
- antic
- banterer
- buffoon
- card
- clown
- comedian
- comic
- cutup
- droll
- farceur
- fool
- funny person
- gag person
- harlequin
- humorist
- idiot
- japer
- jester
- joker
- jokester
- larker
- life of the party
- madcap
- moron
- nut
- pantaloon
- practical joker
- prankster
- quipster
- screwball
- show-off
- simpleton
- standup comic
- trickster
- wag
- wisecracker
- wit
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