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pleasantries.

A short polite conversation before a serious conversation.

12 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. A short polite conversation before a serious conversation.

    literally · plural · plural-only
    exchanging pleasantries

  2. Bad language; profanity; swearing.

    euphemistic · ironic · plural · plural-only
noun

  1. plural of pleasantry

    form-of · plural
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.