Social life
Synonyms for banter
The synonym for banter recorded in this bank is teasing, in the sense "playful, teasing conversation exchanged for amusement". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for banter
- teasingnoun, in the sense "playful, teasing conversation exchanged for amusement"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for banter.
playful, teasing conversation exchanged for amusement.
Their banter kept the whole table laughing all through dinner.
The true synonym
teasing
Same sentence, swapped: Their teasing kept the whole table laughing all through dinner.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for banter in the sentence quoted.
- argument
- sermon
- gossip
Where banter turns up in the game
banter is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play banter
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so banter reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from social life at Foothills outward to the whole bank.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. banter carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.