How to Pronounce Jokingly

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

JOK-ingly

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💡 Tip for remembering “jokingly”

"jokingly" has 2 syllables: jok-ingly. It rhymes with chokingly, if that helps it stick.

What does jokingly mean?

adverb

  1. In a joking manner.

Words that rhyme with jokingly

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chokingly

Related words

jestinglytongue-in-cheekfacetiouslylaughinglysmilingjokefullykiddinglyhumorously

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jokingly"?▾

"Jokingly" has 2 syllables: jok · ingly.

What does "jokingly" mean?▾

Jokingly: In a joking manner.

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