Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pleasantry | Yes | No | No | No |
jest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pleasantry (noun) | jest (noun) |
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an agreeable or amusing remark | activity characterized by good humor |
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter |
pleasantry (verb) | jest (verb) |
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act in a funny or teasing way | |
tell a joke; speak humorously |