Comedy
Comedy noun - Humorous entertainment.
Pleasantry and comedy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleasantry" instead a noun "Comedy".
Nearby Word: comedian
Pleasantry
Pleasantry noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.
Usage example: his after-dinner speeches usually include the sort of gentle pleasantry that raises a chuckle
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Pleasantry
Comedy and pleasantry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comedy" instead a noun "Pleasantry".
Nearby Word: pleasant
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Pleasantry and Comedy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/comedy/pleasantry
Comedy & Pleasantry. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/comedy/pleasantry>.
Pleasantry or Comedy. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/comedy/pleasantry.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "comedy" and "pleasantry" have occurred on timeline