Jesting
Jesting noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
Usage example: lots of laughter and elbow-nudging jesting at family reunions
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Synonyms for Jesting
Wisecrack and jesting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wisecrack" instead the word "Jesting" as a noun or a verb.
Wisecrack
Wisecrack noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.
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Synonyms for Wisecrack
Jesting and wisecrack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jesting" instead a noun "Wisecrack".
Nearby Word: wisecracking
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