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repartee vs backchat

backchat vs repartee

repartee and backchat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repartee Yes No No No
backchat Yes No No No
As nouns, backchat is a hyponym of repartee; that is, backchat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repartee:
  • repartee: adroitness and cleverness in reply
  • backchat: light teasing repartee
Other hyponyms of repartee include banter, give-and-take, raillery.
repartee (noun) backchat (noun)
adroitness and cleverness in reply light teasing repartee
Difference between repartee and backchat

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