Bantering

Synonyms for "bantering" (67 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(3 words)

bandying banter chitchatting

Verb(1 words)

bantered

booing catcalling chaffing derisive derisory fleering flippant fooling

Adjective(2 words)

chaffy facetious

Strong matches (20)

grinning hazing hissing hooting jeering jesting joking jollying joshing jovial kidding leering mocking panning

Noun(5 words)

humorous jocose joke joshing lighthearted

Adjective(1 words)

merry

Related words (33)

Noun(9 words)

playfulplayful talkquip raillery razz tease wisecracking wittywitty tone

quizzical ragging railing rallying razzing ribbing ridiculing roasting scoffing smartsmart aleckysmart asssmart-alecky smart-ass smirking sneering snickering sniggering snorting taunting

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teasing twitting volley

Adjective(1 words)

tongue-in-cheek

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

8 entries

communication conversationdescriptive adjectivediscourse modifier style toneverbal interaction

More specific

13 entries

bantering exchangesbantering remarksbantering rhetoricbantering stylebantering tonedry witjoshinglight banterplayful banterraillery reparteeteasing banterwitty banter

Collocations

13 entries

bantering commentsbantering exchangebantering questionsbantering remarksbantering stylebantering tonelight banterlight banteringoffice banterplayful banterplayful banteringwitty banterwitty bantering

Inflections

2 entries

bantered banters

Derivations

4 entries

banter banterer banteringly banterous

similar

2 entries

humorous humourous

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Her smiles were distributed among the tourists, and she learned to give keen answers to their good-humored banterings.

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