Putting one on


Synonyms for putting one on
adj tongue-in-cheek, kidding

amusing
blithe
clever
comic
comical
droll
dry
fanciful
farcical
flip
flippant

frivolous
funny
gay
humorous
indecorous
ironic
irreverent
jesting
jocose
jocular
joking

laughable
ludicrous
merry
playful
pleasant
ridiculous
salty
sarcastic
satirical
smart
sportive

sprightly
waggish
whimsical
witty
wry
capering
joshing
not serious
punning
wisecracking
pulling one’s leg

Antonyms for putting one on

formal
grave

serious
unfunny

Synonyms
adj ironic and insincere

whimsical
joking
humorous
jocular
sarcastic
playful
satirical
amusing
flippant

ironic
irreverent
comic
blithe
clever
comical
dry
facetious
farcical

flip
funny
ironical
jesting
laughable
smart
witty
jokingly
in fun

in jest
joshing
kiddingly
not serious
wisecracking
pulling one’s leg

Antonyms

respectful
reverent

serious
unfunny

Synonyms
verb deform; falsify

pervert
misinterpret
disfigure
warp
twist
belie
misconstrue
deceive
misrepresent
mangle
alter
scam

color
whitewash
sag
bias
bend
fake
decline
angle
doctor
buckle
snow
melt

crush
fudge
deviate
deteriorate
collapse
torture
lie
writhe
slump
slant
contort
knot

change
curve
wrench
garble
wind
con
misshape
gnarl
make out like
phony up
put one on
trump up

Antonyms

straighten
preserve
improve
increase
ascend
beautify

represent
tell truth
rise
smooth
keep
stay

build
straight
be honest
shape nicely

Synonyms
verb devise; bring about

come up with
organize
concoct
set up
create
manage
negotiate
direct
supervise
conceive
manipulate
arrange

control
originate
scam
contrive
rig
encompass
plot
jockey
angle
doctor
machinate
wangle

upstage
scheme
cause
finagle
maneuver
plant
superintend
effect
plan
cook
work
swing

operate
con
play games
pull strings
pull wires
put one on
put one over
put over
put through

Antonyms

destroy
disarrange
disorder

disorganize
ignore
mismanage

forget
neglect
leave alone

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