Bantering and Jeering

Bantering

Bantering adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
Usage example: the gently bantering tone of the couple's conversation
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Jeering and bantering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jeering" instead an adjective "Bantering".

Nearby Words: banter, bantered

Jeering

Jeering adjective - Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule.
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Bantering and jeering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bantering" instead an adjective "Jeering".

Nearby Words: jeer, jeered
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