Raillery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Good-natured teasing or ridicule; banter.
  • n. An instance of bantering or teasing.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. good-natured ridicule, jest or banter
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Good-humored pleasantry or ridicule; satirical merriment; jesting language; banter.
  • n. A jest.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. light teasing repartee
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    repartee   
    Hyponym
    persiflage    badinage   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    banter    pleasantry   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    banter    pleasantry    sarcasm    satire    mockery    derision    badinage    merriment    taunt    gaiety   
     
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