Synonyms for jeer

Synonyms for (noun) jeer

Synonyms: mockery, scoff, scoffing, jeer, jeering

Definition: showing your contempt by derision

Similar words: derision

Definition: contemptuous laughter


Synonyms for (verb) jeer

Synonyms: scoff, gibe, barrack, jeer, flout

Definition: laugh at with contempt and derision

Usage: The crowd jeered at the speaker

Similar words: ride, rag, rally, razz, bait, twit, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, cod

Definition: harass with persistent criticism or carping

Usage: The children teased the new teacher; Don't ride me so hard over my failure; His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie


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