Jesting and Witticism

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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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Witticism and jesting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Witticism" instead a noun "Jesting".

Nearby Words: jest, jested, jester, jestingly

Witticism noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.

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Jesting and witticism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jesting" instead a noun "Witticism".

Nearby Word: witty

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