# jokingly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈdʒoʊ.kɪŋ.li/ · frequency rank #23,014

## Definitions
1. In a joking manner.

## Etymology
From joking + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **joking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/joking-vs-jokingly)
- **jointly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jointly-vs-jokingly)

## Common misspellings (13)
`jjokingly`, `jkoingly`, `joikngly`, `jokignly`, `jokinggly`, `jokinglly`, `jokinglyy`, `jokingyl`, `jokinlgy`, `jokinngly`, `jokkingly`, `joknigly`, `ojkingly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jokingly