Backchat
Backchat noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
Usage example: outsiders sometimes mistook their constant backchat for spiteful bickering
Pleasantry and backchat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleasantry" instead a noun "Backchat".
Pleasantry
Pleasantry noun - An act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners.
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Synonyms for Pleasantry
Backchat and pleasantry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backchat" instead a noun "Pleasantry".
Nearby Word: pleasant
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Related pairs
- raillery and backchat
- raillery and pleasantry
- retort and backchat
- retort and pleasantry
- repartee and backchat
- repartee and pleasantry
- wisecrack and backchat
- wisecrack and pleasantry
- chaff and backchat
- chaff and pleasantry
- banter and backchat
- banter and pleasantry
- jesting and backchat
- jesting and pleasantry
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