Fooling and Needling

Fooling

Fooling adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
Usage example: ribbed him with fooling comments about the weight that he had put on
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Needling and fooling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Needling" instead an adjective "Fooling".

Nearby Words: fool, foolery, fooled

Needling

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Fooling and needling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fooling" instead an adjective "Needling".

Nearby Words: needle, needled
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