Banter and Fooling

Banter

Banter noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
Usage example: members of the Algonquin Round Table were known for their brilliant and witty banter
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Synonyms for Banter

Fooling and banter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fooling" instead a noun "Banter".

Nearby Words: bantered, bantering

Fooling

Fooling adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
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Synonyms for Fooling

Banter and fooling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Banter" instead a noun "Fooling".

Nearby Words: fool, foolery, fooled
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