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banter

noun/verb
/ˈbæntər/

Meaning

playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks

Example Sentences

The colleagues enjoyed some light banter during the meeting.

Synonyms

teasing, joking, kidding, repartee

Antonyms

seriousness, silence

Collocations

friendly banter, witty banter, engage in banter, light banter

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