Meaning Of The Word Pleasantry

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Pleasantry Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Pleasantry?

pleasantry
Pleasantries are casual, friendly remarks which you make in order to be polite.

pleasantry in American English
the quality or state of being pleasant, or playful, in conversation; jocularity
noun: good-humored teasing; banter

pleasantry in British English
noun: an agreeable or amusing remark, often one made in order to be polite

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