Jesting and Mirth

Jesting

Jesting noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
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Mirth and jesting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mirth" instead a noun "Jesting".

Nearby Words: jest, jested, jester, jestingly

Mirth

Mirth noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.
Usage example: as charming as your mutual mirth is, could you refrain from nudging each other and giggling during class?

Jesting and mirth are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jesting" instead a noun "Mirth".

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