Rib and Raillery

Rib

Rib noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.
Usage example: began to lose his sense of humor after being the butt of his friends' ribs once too often
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Synonyms for Rib

Raillery and rib are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Raillery" instead a noun "Rib".

Raillery

Raillery noun - Good-natured teasing or exchanging of clever remarks.
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Synonyms for Raillery

Rib and raillery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rib" instead a noun "Raillery".
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