Joshing
Joshing noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
Usage example: for all his joshing, he can be very serious when he needs to be
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Repartee and joshing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repartee" instead a noun "Joshing".
Nearby Word: josh
Repartee
Repartee noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
Usage example: I wish we weren't many miles apart, as repartee is harder to do with text messaging
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Repartee and Joshing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/joshing/repartee
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