Defenition of the word jeering

• Defenition of the word jeering

  • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
  • showing your contempt by derision
  • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward'' and `sissy''"
  • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

Synonyms for the word jeering

• • boos
  • derision
  • derisive
  • gibelike
  • heckling
  • hissing
  • jeer
  • mockery
  • mocking
  • name calling
  • scoff
  • scoffing
  • scoffs
  • taunting
  • taunts

Similar words in the jeering

• • disrespectful
  • jeering
  • jeeringly

Hypernyms for the word jeering

• • derision
  • ridicule

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