All jeering synonyms
jeer
J j adjective jeering
- derisive — A derisive noise, expression, or remark expresses contempt.
- scornful — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
- mocking — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- sardonic — characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
- contemptuous — If you are contemptuous of someone or something, you do not like or respect them at all.
- sneering — to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt: They sneered at his pretensions.
- taunting — to reproach in a sarcastic, insulting, or jeering manner; mock.
- raucous — harsh; strident; grating: raucous voices; raucous laughter.
noun jeering
- heckling — to harass (a public speaker, performer, etc.) with impertinent questions, gibes, or the like; badger.
- scoffing — food; grub.
- derision — If you treat someone or something with derision, you express contempt for them.
- hissing — a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- name-calling — the use of abusive names to belittle or humiliate another person in a political campaign, an argument, etc.
- mockery — ridicule, contempt, or derision.