jeering

Letters that make jeering

j, e, g, n, r, i are letters that make 'jeering'

Words within jeering

ER, jeer, ng, RI, EE, in, ring, Erin, IN, Er, In are words within 'jeering'


2 possible definitions for 'jeering'

Jeering as "showing your contempt by derision"

Under this definition, jeering is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mockery, scoff, scoffing, jeer have the same meaning as 'jeering'

jeering as a type

'jeering' can be a type of derision.

Derivatives of jeering

bemock, scoff, flout, barrack, jeer, gibe, mock are derivatives of 'jeering'.


Jeering as "abusing vocally, expressing contempt or ridicule"

Under this definition, jeering is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

derisive, gibelike, mocking, taunting have the same meaning as 'jeering'

Derivatives of jeering

deride is a derivative of jeering.

Similar to jeering

disrespectful is similar to jeering.

Example of jeering used within this context

"derisive laughter", "a jeering crowd", "her mocking smile", "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"



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