Chaffing and Irony

Chaffing

Chaffing adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
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Irony and chaffing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Irony" instead a noun "Chaffing".

Nearby Words: chaff, chaffed, chaffy

Irony

Irony noun - Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs.

Chaffing and irony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chaffing" instead a noun "Irony".

Nearby Words: ironic, ironical, ironically, ironist
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