Chaffing
Chaffing adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
Usage example: a chaffing tone to Dad's discussion of my sister's new boyfriend
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Synonyms for Chaffing
Funning and chaffing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Funning" instead an adjective "Chaffing".
Funning
Funning adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
Usage example: after he confided to his friends that he had a crush on his science lab partner, they made funning comments about the “chemistry” between the two sweethearts
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Synonyms for Funning
Chaffing and funning are semantically related. You can use "Chaffing" instead an adjective "Funning".
Nearby Word: funny
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Related pairs
- scornful and chaffing
- scornful and funning
- contemptuous and chaffing
- contemptuous and funning
- sarcastic and chaffing
- sarcastic and funning
- taunting and chaffing
- taunting and funning
- derisive and chaffing
- derisive and funning
- pleasantry and chaffing
- pleasantry and funning
- drollery and chaffing
- drollery and funning
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