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Jesting

adjective

/ˈdʒes.tɪŋ/

Meaning

joking or teasing in a playful manner

He was only jesting when he said he would quit his job.

joking, kidding, teasing, playful

serious, earnest, sincere, solemn

jesting manner, jesting tone, stop jesting

Capable of movement or locomotion.

having a higher rank or status; older or more experienced

having no definite or well-defined shape or form

relating to or arranged in zones; of, relating to, or having the form of a zone

cheerful and lighthearted

Impossible to refute, deny, or break