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Synonyms for joshing

Most common

ribbing bantering

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Good-natured teasing.

Forms

Plural
joshings → ribbings, banterings…

Example sentences

  • ribbing Tom copped a fair bit of ribbing about his battered old car.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
joshingrising
ribbingsteady
banteringrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
ribbing2
9 letters
bantering3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ribbing2 = 2 syllables).