Flippant
Flippant adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.
Joshing and flippant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joshing" instead an adjective "Flippant".
Nearby Words: flippancy, flippantly
Joshing
Joshing adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
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Flippant and joshing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flippant" instead an adjective "Joshing".
Nearby Word: josh
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