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kiddingly
adjective as in tongue-in-cheek
Example Sentences
Verse unabashedly if not kiddingly sounded as if he were challenging Donald to a workout duel.
So it should be no surprise that Verse, the NFL defensive rookie of the year, unabashedly if not kiddingly sounded Wednesday as if he was challenging Donald, a future Hall of Famer and legendary training maven, to a workout duel.
Eiglarsh once against screeches about the “salacious” details from Daniels’ testimony, Colwin kiddingly “thanks” him for “getting that image in my head,” and John Roberts wonders if the poor jury will be able to “unsee” any of this.
In a letter to then-NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle, Lamar Hunt joked, “I have kiddingly called it the ‘Super Bowl,’ which obviously can be improved upon.”
On Monday, a video clip of the Houston pitcher flipping his middle finger at a small group of Philadelphia rooters — kiddingly, he said — outside the players’ entrance at Citizens Bank Park drew plenty of attention on social media.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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