Pleasantry synonyms
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Merriment is defined as fun, gaiety and enjoyable or festive activities and interactions.
Anything said or done to convey a state of mind, intention, etc.; often, something said or done merely for effect or as a formality
A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.
Something said briefly; comment; casual observation
A polite expression of greeting or goodwill.
humor (related)
That which is intended to induce laughter or amusement:
A lighthearted action or mood; fun; joking
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A funny anecdote with a punchline
The definition of a quip is a witty or funny comment or remark.
criticism (antonym)
A critical comment or judgment.
Something that contributes to physical or material comfort:
Politeness, esp. in a merely formal way
(Uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.
The quality of being polite.
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Propriety is the quality of being appropriate, suitable or following the proper custom.
witticism (related)
banter (related)
badinage (related)
The definition of a comedy is a play, film or book that is light, funny and generally has a happy ending or any entertainment or amusement that is funny.
The act of telling or engaging in jokes.
(Countable) A particular instance of playing a game; match.
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Something humorous, funny or comical.
Enjoyment or pleasure
Convivial merriment or celebration.
A teasing act or remark
waggery
A droll remark or act.
The definition of wit is good sense, or powers of thinking, or a quick sense of humor.
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Find another word for pleasantry. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pleasantry, like: merriment, gesture, greeting, remark, salutation, humor, jest, joke, quip, criticism and amenity.