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BARRACKING Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word barracking. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word barracking. (close relations)
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heckling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree

jeering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• showing your contempt by derision

adjective satellite

• abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

taunting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

adjective satellite

• abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

booing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

verb

• show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

hooting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

• something of little value

verb

• to utter a loud clamorous shout

• utter the characteristic sound of owls

cheer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

verb

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

jeer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• showing your contempt by derision

verb

• laugh at with contempt and derision

badger
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere

• a native or resident of Wisconsin

verb

• annoy persistently

• persuade through constant efforts

exhort
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• force or impel in an indicated direction

flout
verbv
verb

• treat with contemptuous disregard

• laugh at with contempt and derision

gibe
verbv
noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• laugh at with contempt and derision

inspire
verbv
verb

• heighten or intensify

• supply the inspiration for

• serve as the inciting cause of

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• fill with revolutionary ideas

• draw in (air)

scoff
verbv
noun

• showing your contempt by derision

verb

• laugh at with contempt and derision

• treat with contemptuous disregard

tease
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

• a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

verb

• annoy persistently

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them

• tear into pieces

• raise the nap of (fabrics)

• disentangle and raise the fibers of

• separate the fibers of

• mock or make fun of playfully

• ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

urge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an instinctive motive

• a strong restless desire

verb

• force or impel in an indicated direction

• push for something

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

pep up
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• make more interesting or lively

root for
verbv
verb

• take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for

root on
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

urge on
verbv
verb

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• force or impel in an indicated direction

Best Hypernyms For BARRACKING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for barracking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
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Phrases (1)
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Alternatives for HECKLING

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