How to Pronounce Joked

To pronounce "joked", say JOK-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

JOK-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “joked”

"joked" has 2 syllables: jok-ed. It rhymes with provoked and soaked, if that helps it stick.

What does joked mean?

verb

  1. To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.

    “I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking.”

  2. (intransitive, followed by with) To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with.

    “Relax, man, I'm just joking with you.”

Words that rhyme with joked

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

provokedsoakedcloakedinvokedstokedchokedstrokedrevokedcroakedsmokedyokedunprovoked

Related words

kiddedbanteredteasedribbedjestedquippedspoofedlampooned

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "joked"?▾

"Joked" has 2 syllables: jok · ed.

What does "joked" mean?▾

Joked: To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.

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