raillery
The word “raillery” has 3 syllables: rail-le-ry.
It's pronounced as /ˈreɪləri/.
What is synonym and antonym for raillery?
In the thesaurus, “raillery” has 12 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for raillery along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for raillery
Meanings of raillery
- noun
- Good-natured ridicule, jest or banter.
Example Sentences
- Among friends, good-natured raillery often lightens the mood and strengthens bonds.
- His witty raillery kept the conversation lively and entertaining throughout the evening.
- The comedian's sharp raillery delighted the audience, earning him hearty applause.
- In the competitive workplace, a bit of playful raillery can help relieve tension and foster camaraderie.
- Despite their political differences, they engaged in spirited raillery without animosity, respecting each other's viewpoints.
On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to raillery, such as: badinage, banter, chaff, give-and-take, humor, humorousness, jesting.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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backchat
- back talk
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- humorousness
- impertinence
- impudence
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- jesting
- joke
- laugh
- mouth
- persiflage
- raillery
- repartee
- retort
- rudeness
- sass
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