What is another word for pleasantry?
Pronunciation:
[ plˈɛzəntɹˌi], [ plˈɛzəntɹˌi], [ p_l_ˈɛ_z_ə_n_t_ɹ_ˌi]
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Similar words for pleasantry:
- act (noun)
- bantering (noun)
- drollery (noun)
- humor (noun)
- jest (noun)
- jocosity (noun)
- joke (noun)
- levity (noun)
- nice remark (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- quip (noun)
- raillery (noun)
- repartee (noun)
- small talk (noun)
- sport (noun)
- wit (noun)
- other synonyms
- humor
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Pleasantry:
n.
• act (noun) • bantering (noun) • drollery (noun) • humor (noun) • jest (noun) • jocosity (noun) • joke (noun)- mis chiefs,
- shaggy-dog stories,
- ha ha,
- hoodwinkings,
- shaggydog stories,
- puton,
- shaggydog story,
- mis chief.
- quip,
- wordplay,
- levity,
- politeness,
- wordplays,
- jocosity,
- jokes,
- wittiness,
- Buffooneries,
- high spirits,
- joke,
- mummery,
- drollery,
- Mummeries,
- joking,
- Funnies,
- rib-tickler,
- Jollies,
- suavity,
- buffoonery,
- sport,
- wit,
- jive,
- chestnuts,
- shaggy-dog story,
- jives,
- chestnut,
- facetiousness,
- humor,
- rib tickler,
- ludicrousness,
- jest,
- PUNS,
- bon mot,
- small talk,
- HAHA,
- repartee.
Other synonyms:
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- aside,
- afterthought,
- comment,
- backchat,
- allusion,
- bromide,
- barb,
- acknowledgment,
- back talk.
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- civility.
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- courtesy.
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- amenity.
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- propriety.
- joviality,
- epigram,
- jollity,
- gibe,
- harmoniousness,
- black humor,
- mellowness,
- amiability,
- practical joke,
- keenness,
- blissfulness,
- kidding around,
- rapport,
- parody,
- prank,
- agreeableness,
- temper,
- riposte,
- giggle,
- quick-wittedness,
- caprice,
- saltiness,
- amicability,
- scintillation,
- witty remark,
- aphorism,
- fancy,
- bright thought,
- graciousness,
- rib,
- twit,
- Jovialness,
- ridicule,
- burlesque,
- jocularity,
- pleasantness,
- joshing,
- quick wit,
- laugh,
- congeniality,
- boffola,
- Attic salt,
- Kidding,
- frolic,
- boff,
- crack,
- pleasurableness,
- Facetiae,
- fun,
- Boutade,
- pleasure,
- smartness,
- Fooling,
- caricature,
- sarcasm,
- agreeability,
- playfulness,
- salt,
- teasing,
- Goodliness,
- mellifluousness,
- jocoseness,
- waggishness,
- complaisance,
- heyday,
- agreeable,
- satire,
- farce,
- persiflage,
- mot,
- play of wit,
- goodness,
- Sweetness,
- Yuk,
- chaff,
- funniness,
- Chaffing,
- exchange,
- nifty,
- pungency,
- wisecrack,
- conceit,
- irony,
- apothegm,
- funny,
- bright idea,
- whim,
- sharpness,
- rallying,
- geniality,
- gag,
- laughter,
- gesture,
- lampoon,
- attic wit,
- compatibility,
- game,
- cordiality,
- affability,
- Welcomeness,
- give and take,
- cleverness,
- enjoyableness,
- josh,
- felicitousness,
- pleasingness,
- cheerfulness,
- brilliance,
- formality,
- agile wit,
- ribbing,
- humour,
- jesting,
- snappy comeback,
- pleasance,
- one-liner,
- slapstick,
- smart crack,
- point,
- bliss,
- attention,
- retort,
- jape,
- niceness,
- travesty,
- brilliant idea,
- mirth,
- esprit,
- ready wit,
- tomfoolery,
- sense of humor,
- fooling around,
- Atticism.
How to use "Pleasantry" in context?
What's a pleasantry?
A Pleasantry is a type of courtesy that is used in social interaction. It is a word or phrase that is used to make someone else feel comfortable or accepted. Pleasantries can be something as simple as a smile or a kind word. They can also be more complex, like giving a gift.
Why are Pleasantries Important?
Pleasantries can be important because they can create a positive social environment. They can help to build relationships and make people feel welcome. They can also help to reduce tension and make interactions more pleasant.
What are Some Common Pleasantries?
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