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Definition of jokingly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

jokingly

adverb
 
/ˈdʒəʊkɪŋli/
 
/ˈdʒəʊkɪŋli/
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  1. in a way that is intended to be funny and not serious
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryJokingly is used with these verbs:
    • ask
    • refer
    • remark
    See full entry
See jokingly in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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