Pleasantry
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That which denotes or promotes pleasure or good humor;cheerfulness; gayety; merriment; especially, an agreeable playfulnessin conversation; a jocose or humorous remark; badinage.The grave abound in pleasantries, the dull in repartees and points ofwit. Addison.The keen observation and ironical pleasantry of a finished man of theworld. Macaulay.
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