Banter and Riposte

Banter

Banter noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
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Synonyms for Banter

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

Nearby Words: bantered, bantering

Riposte

Riposte noun - A quick witty response.

Banter and riposte are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Banter" instead a noun "Riposte".

Nearby Word: riposted

How words are described

sarcastic sarcastic banter sarcastic riposte
witty witty banter witty riposte
drunken drunken banter drunken riposte
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