banter
nounHow many syllables in banter?
There are 2 syllables in the word banter.How to pronounce banter:
Definition of banter:
- banter (noun):
- light teasing repartee.
- teasing or joking conversation
Synonyms for banter:
backchat
badinage
barb
chaff
chaffing
chatter
derision
funniness
gag
gambit
give-and-take
gossip
humor
humorousness
jeering
jesting
joke
joking
joshing
kidding
laugh
mockery
mocking
persiflage
pleasantry
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Antonyms for banter:
acclaim
acclamation
accolade
admiration
adoration
adulation
applause
appreciation
approbation
approval
awe
celebration
cheer
cheering
commendation
compliment
compliments
congratulations
criticism
deference
earnest
encomium
endorsement
esteem
estimation
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- balloons
- ballet
- ballast
- bali
- balaam
- bakos
- baiting
- bahrain
- baghdad
- bagels
- badgers
- badass
- backwash
- backwards
- backward
- backspace
- backseat
- backaches
- babur
- baboons
- babel
- baba
- baaed
- aziz
- azan
- ayer
- aydin
- ayaan
- aya
- await
- awa
- avril
- avert
- averse
- avail
- aunties
- auger
- audi
- aubree
- atoms
- ation
- athens
- astrol
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