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odoke
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[おど()·]
odoke

English Meaning(s) for おどけ

noun
  1. joke; witticism; pleasantry; attempt at humour; attempt at humor

Definition and Synonyms for おどけ

Meaninglessness a message that seems to convey no meaning
Synonyms: おどけ, たわけ, うわごと, おどける, でたらめ, べらぼう, ナンセンス, ちんぷんかん, 与太, 世迷言, よしなし事, 人笑わせ, 出放題, 寝言, 戯言, 戯言, 戯れ言, 無意, 無意味, 無意義, 無稽, 痴れ言, 空言, 荒誕, 虚言, 虚誕, 駄弁
Muggins a person who lacks good judgment
Synonyms: あほ, こけ, ばか, おどけ, たわけ, のろま, うっそり, おどける, とんちき, ばかたれ, べらぼう, ぽんつく, あほんだら, おたんちん, あんぽんたん, おたんこなす, 下愚, 与太郎, 半端, 愚人, 愚夫, 愚物, 愚者, 愚か者, 戯け者, 抜く, 抜け, 抜ける, 抜け作, 烏滸, 甚六, , 痴人, 痴れ者, 空く, 空け, 空ける, こっけい者, うつけ者, たわけ者, 脳たりん, 芋助, 薄ぼんやり, 薄鈍, 薄馬鹿, 表六玉, 鈍才, 鈍物, 開く, 開ける, 頓馬, 馬鹿者, 馬鹿野郎, 駑馬
Cretin a person of subnormal intelligence
Synonyms: あほ, こけ, ばか, おどけ, たわけ, ちょん, のろい, のろま, ジョン, チョン, おどける, とんちき, なまくら, べらぼう, ぼんくら, ぽんつく, おたんちん, あんぽんたん, おたんこなす, 二本棒, 低能, 低能者, 大愚, 愚人, 愚者, 戯け者, 抜く, 抜け, 抜ける, 痴人, 痴愚, 痴れ者, 白痴, 知恵遅れ, 空く, 空け, 空ける, うつけ者, たわけ者, 腑抜け, 腑抜ける, 薄ぼんやり, 薄鈍, 薄馬鹿, 表六玉, 遅い, , 鈍い, 開く, 開ける, 間抜け, 頓馬, 馬鹿者, 馬鹿野郎, 駑馬
Harlequinade acting like a clown or buffoon
Synonyms: おどけ, おどける, 道化, 道化る
Drollery a quaint and amusing jest
Synonyms: おどけ, おどける
Facetiousness playful humor
Synonyms: おどけ, おどける

Categories おどけ is a member of

Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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Simpleton a person lacking intelligence or common sense
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Jocularity activity characterized by good humor
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Indulgence foolish or senseless behavior
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Playfulness a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement
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