Pleasantry (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural pleas·ant·ries.
  1. good-humored teasing; banter.
  2. a humorous or jesting remark.
  3. a courteous social remark used to initiate or facilitate a conversation: to exchange pleasantries.
  4. a humorous action.
noun plural -ries
  1. an agreeable or amusing remark, often one made in order to be polite
  2. an agreeably humorous manner or style
  3. enjoyment; pleasantness
Pleasantry (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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