badinage

Badinage Meaning in Bengali: বিনোদন, পরিহাস, প্রবন্ধ, প্রবন্ধমূলক কথা (noun, pronunciation: buh-din-ij)

Definition of Badinage

Badinage refers to light-hearted and playful conversation or banter. It involves witty remarks, teasing, and joking in a friendly manner. It is a form of verbal exchange that aims to amuse and entertain.

Synonyms of Badinage

1. Banter (পরিহাস, noun)
2. Repartee (প্রতিবাদ, noun)
3. Raillery (পরিহাস, noun)
4. Persiflage (পরিহাস, noun)

Antonyms of Badinage

1. Seriousness (গম্ভীরতা, noun)
2. Gravity (গুরুত্ব, noun)
3. Solemnity (গোমটা, noun)
4. Earnestness (আদর্শবাদ, noun)

Origin of Badinage

The word “badinage” originated from the French word “badiner,” which means to jest or joke. It entered the English language in the 17th century and has since been used to describe playful and light-hearted conversation.

Nearby Words

1. Banter (noun) – পরিহাস
2. Repartee (noun) – প্রতিবাদ
3. Raillery (noun) – পরিহাস
4. Persiflage (noun) – পরিহাস

Badinage in Literature Quotes

1. “A little badinage never hurt anyone.” – Oscar Wilde (একটু পরিহাস কারোকেই ক্ষতি করেনি।)
2. “Badinage is the spice of conversation.” – Voltaire (পরিহাস কথাবার্তার মসলা।)

Badinage Meaning in Different Languages

Bengali: বিনোদন
Hindi: मज़ाक
Nepali: बिनोदन
Urdu: مذاق
Tamil: பேச்சு
Telugu: పిల్లికారి
Arabic: مزاح
Chinese: 开玩笑
Japanese: 冗談
Russian: шутка

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