raillery [noun]

Definition of raillery:

light teasing repartee

Synonyms of raillery:

● Backchat

● Banter

● Give-and-take

● Badinage

● Ridicule

● Mockery

● Derision

● Sarcasm

● Joking

● Persiflage

● Repartee


Opposite/Antonyms of raillery:

● Praise

● Bullying

● Flattery

● Work

● Seriousness


Sentence/Example of raillery:

The raillery of the two main characters lacks any real emotional context.