Barb and Pleasantry

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Barb noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

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Pleasantry and barb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleasantry" instead a noun "Barb".

Nearby Words: barbed, barber, barbel

Pleasantry noun - An act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners.

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Barb and pleasantry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barb" instead a noun "Pleasantry".

Nearby Word: pleasant

last barb

last pleasantry

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