Jesting is valid Scrabble Word

Is jesting a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is jesting valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for JESTING in dictionary:

NOUN:

the act of one who jests
The act or practice of making jests; joking; pleasantry.
the action of joking; speak in a joking way.

ADJECTIVE:

Sportive; not serious; fit for jests.
characterized by jokes and good humor

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to joke

Words related to JESTING

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Words that contain JESTING

jestings16 jestingly20 outjesting18

How to use JESTING in a sentence

For this Little John cared not a whit, but when such folks gave jesting words to him he answered back as merrily, speech for speech.
And thou shalt go to waste and be made an example and a jesting stock unto all nations whither the LORD shall carry thee.
Though there was no scandal, there was plenty of jesting at so novel an arrangement.
Then he went off, escorted to the front door by Mathieu, the pair of them jesting and laughing gayly.
Ill jesting, as I thought in the midst of the exercise, with edge tools, and worse with physical ones.
Pascal and Clotilde thought everything she did was right, which did not prevent them, however, from jesting about her when she was not present.
Walking one behind the other, and calling to one another with jesting words, but heavily laden.
The driver of the vehicle, a tall, cadaverous-looking man, was ringing his bell, and jesting with another person, whom the young man recognised, with a shudder, as Chowles.
I shall never be quite sure whether you are jesting or serious.
He treated them all like his own children, and sought by jesting and playing, to make the exercise appear as sport.

There is no authority for the jesting humour given by Lord Bacon.
Common-sense was sturdy everywhere, scornful, jesting, a little inclined to persecute the obdurate fearful.
And the extraordinary abstraction and meekness of his manner was remarked by several people, and made a matter for jesting.
George Horne was a man of unaffected piety, cheerful temper, great learning, and, notwithstanding his propensity to jesting, dignified manners.
But they were in joyous groups of four or five persons together, laughing and jesting in their own fullness of mirth and lightness of heart.
Well, he said, jesting apart, tell me when the meeting occurred.
But I was only jesting, as you were when you said that you had the manuscript.
Presently His Majesty came out by his private way, laughing and jesting aloud with two or three others.
Do no harm to Nehushta, or I will make an end of your jesting for ever, by sure means.
The men gambled among themselves, and I grew weary of the click, click of their balls and the sound of their stupid boasts and low jesting.
Soon he was in a merry way, singing songs and jesting with all who passed him.
It had long been a matter of good-natured jesting in the Neighborhood Club that Mrs.
Here he was arrayed for the night, amid the merry jesting and admiring criticism of his attendants.
Even his jesting allusion to their theatrical arrival in port was cheering.
Come shall we goe, I love thee not so ill to keep thee here a jesting stock.
Then the soldiers took the man up by head and heels carelessly, jesting as they went.
A philosopher would be jesting if he advised the poor devil of the masses to cry out against the size and weight of the lords.
Both animals were then cooked, and soon all the guests were eating, drinking and jesting.
He cast his weakness from him with careless jesting, laughing down all her fears.
Myles was sitting on a bench along the wall, talking and jesting with some who stood by, when of a sudden his heart gave a great leap within him.

Similar words containing JEST without suffix ing

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