verb as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:In her reply, she conveyed respect for the other’s opinion, rather than wisecracking about it.

Definition:to communicate with consideration and without rude or disrespectful remarks

From conveyed respect

Example:He stated seriously that the meeting was crucial and changed the subject, avoiding any wisecracking.

Definition:to express something in a straightforward, serious manner without humor or sarcasm

From stated seriously

Example:She pointed out the errors in the report, rather than wisecracking about them.

Definition:to make a serious and direct statement or observation, often to correct a mistake or point out a flaw

From pointed out