pleasantry
The word “pleasantry” has 3 syllables: pleas-an-try
It's pronounced as /ˈplɛz.ən.tri/
What is synonym and antonym for pleasantry?
In the thesaurus, “pleasantry” has 5 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for pleasantry along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for pleasantry
Meanings of pleasantry
- noun
- A casual, courteous remark.
- A playful remark; a jest.
- Anything that promotes pleasure or merriment.
Example Sentences
- He greeted her with a warm pleasantry before starting the meeting.
- The two strangers exchanged a brief pleasantry at the coffee shop.
- Her cheerful pleasantry lightened the mood in the otherwise tense room.
- Despite their argument, he managed to offer a small pleasantry as he left.
- The host began the evening with a humorous pleasantry to make the guests feel comfortable.
On this page you'll find 5 synonyms or another words to pleasantry, such as: courtesy, gesture, joke, joking, laugh.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
quip
- banter
- characteristic
- gag
- gibe
- joke
- joking
- laugh
- mannerism
- pleasantry
- pun
- quirk
- repartee
- retort
- satire
- trait
- trick
- wisecrack
- witticism
quips
- banter
- characteristics
- eccentricities
- gag
- gibe
- idiosyncrasies
- jokes
- laughs
- mannerisms
- pleasantry
- pun
- quirks
- repartee
- retort
- satire
- traits
- tricks
- twists
- wisecrack
- witticism
yakking
- babble
- blabbering
- blather
- blathering
- blithering
- chat
- chatter
- chattering
- chatting
- chitchat
- drivelling
- gabbing
- gossip
- jabbering
- jawing
- pattering
- pleasantry
- prating
- trolling