Jesting and Pretence

Jesting

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

Nearby Words: jest, jested, jester, jestingly

Pretence

Pretence noun - The act of giving a false appearance.

Jesting and pretence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jesting" instead a noun "Pretence".

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