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jokingly
adverb as in humorously
Strong match
Example Sentences
He ran over to the referee to return the card and jokingly held the card up as if he was booking the official.
The Lopez family’s small herd of horses and steers lounged around in an open corral to make room for “their visitors,” as Fernando Sr. jokingly described the evacuated equines.
The commercial ends with Jackson doing his own wailing on guitar, only to have the real guitar legend tell him jokingly, “Bo, you don’t know Diddley.”
Garcia, her sister said, used to always tell them jokingly: “I would rather be dead than to show up looking humble.”
Mack typically rests on Wednesdays, recovering in the training room during what his teammates jokingly call “spa days.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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