Funning and Joshing

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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Joshing and funning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joshing" instead the word "Funning" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: funny

Joshing

Joshing adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
Usage example: a joshing response to my earnest question
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Synonyms for Joshing

Funning and joshing are semantically related. You can use "Funning" instead the word "Joshing" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: josh
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