About The Word Jeering
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Jeering
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What's The Definition Of Jeering?
[n] showing your contempt by derision
[adj] abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" Synonyms | Synonyms for Jeering: derisive | disrespectful | gibelike | jeer | mockery | mocking | scoff | scoffing | taunting Related Terms | Find terms related to Jeering: affront | aspersion | atrocity | banter | bantering | booing | brickbat | catcalling | chaffing | contempt | contumely | cut | derision | derisive | derisory | despite | dump | enormity | fleering | flippancy | flippant | flout | flouting | fooling | gibe | grinning | hissing | hooting | humiliation | indignity | injury | insult | jeer | joshing | kidding | leering | levity | mock | mockery | mocking | offense | outrage | panning | put-down | quizzical | ragging | railing | raillery | rallying | razzing | ridicule | ridiculing | roasting | scoff | scoffing | scurrility | smart | smart-aleckiness | smart-alecky | smart-ass | smartness | smirking | sneering | snickering | sniggering | snorting | taunt | taunting | teasing | twitting | uncomplimentary remark See Also | derision Jeering In Webster's Dictionary \Jeer"ing\, a.
Mocking; scoffing. -- n. A mocking utterance. --
{Jeer"ing*ly}, adv.
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