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tongue-in-cheek vs banteringly

banteringly vs tongue-in-cheek

tongue-in-cheek is an adjective but banteringly is not an adjective.

tongue-in-cheek and banteringly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tongue-in-cheek No Yes No Yes
banteringly No No No Yes
As adverbs, tongue-in-cheek and banteringly are synonyms defined as:
  • tongue-in-cheek and banteringly: in a bantering fashion
tongue-in-cheek (adjective) banteringly (adjective)
cleverly amusing in tone
tongue-in-cheek (adverb) banteringly (adverb)
not seriously in a bantering fashion
in a bantering fashion
Difference between tongue-in-cheek and banteringly

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