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Synonyms of funning
(Entry 1 of 3)
marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing
- after he confided to his friends that he had a crush on his science lab partner, they made funning comments about the "chemistry" between the two sweethearts
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funning
nounSynonyms of funning (Entry 2 of 3)
as in nonsense, jesting
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for funning
- buffoonery,
- clownery,
- clowning,
- foolery,
- high jinks
- (also hijinks),
- horseplay,
- horsing around,
- monkey business,
- monkeying,
- monkeyshine(s),
- roughhouse,
- roughhousing,
- shenanigan(s),
- skylarking,
- slapstick,
- tomfoolery
- boisterousness,
- rambunctiousness,
- rowdiness,
- rowdyism,
- rumbustiousness
- [chiefly British]
funning
verb
present participle of fun
Synonyms of funning (Entry 3 of 3)
to make jokes
- just a couple of old friends funning with each other
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“Funning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/funning. Accessed 25 Jul. 2021.
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