repartee[noun]Synonyms: wit, badinage, banter, riposte, wittiness, wordplay
Related Words: humor,
irony,
sarcasm,
satire,
wit,
rejoinder,
response,
retort [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
rep‧ar‧tee /ˌrepɑːˈtiː $ ˌrepərˈtiː/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: repartie, from repartir 'to reply']
conversation which is fast and full of intelligent and amusing remarks and replies:
witty repartee [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲