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badinage

noun
/ˌbædɪˈnɑːʒ/

Meaning

Playful and humorous conversation; banter.

Example Sentences

The friends enjoyed a light badinage over coffee.

Synonyms

banter, jesting, repartee, joking, wit

Antonyms

seriousness, solemnity

Collocations

friendly badinage, light badinage, witty badinage

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