bantering [adjective]

Definition of bantering:

cleverly amusing in tone

Synonyms of bantering:

● Facetious

● Tongue-in-cheek

● Joking

● Kidding

● Teasing

● Jesting

● Ironic


Opposite/Antonyms of bantering:

● Humorless

● Grouchy

● Appeasing

● Placating

● Appease

● Flattering


Sentence/Example of bantering:

She laughed with an affectionate air, and spoke to him in a friendly, bantering way.