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raillery vs persiflage

persiflage vs raillery

raillery and persiflage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raillery Yes No No No
persiflage Yes No No No
As nouns, persiflage is a hyponym of raillery; that is, persiflage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than raillery:
  • raillery: light teasing repartee
  • persiflage: light teasing
Other hyponyms of raillery include badinage.
raillery (noun) persiflage (noun)
light teasing repartee light teasing
Difference between raillery and persiflage

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