SLEDGING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word sledging. (close relations)
Definition of SLEDGING
Best Alternative Words for SLEDGING
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baiting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • harassment especially of a tethered animal | ||||||||
bantering | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • cleverly amusing in tone | ||||||||
goading | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | ||||||||
heckling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree | ||||||||
insulting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||||
jeering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • showing your contempt by derision adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | ||||||||
mocking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | ||||||||
provoking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing or tending to cause anger or resentment | ||||||||
taunting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | ||||||||
teasing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances • playful vexation • the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb adjective satellite • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) • arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it • causing irritation or annoyance | ||||||||
deriding | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat or speak of with contempt | ||||||||
needling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the leaf of a conifer • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism • prick with a needle | ||||||||
ridiculing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate • the act of deriding or treating with contempt verb • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||||
sledgehammer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges verb • beat with a sledgehammer | ||||||||
maul | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges verb • split (wood) with a maul and wedges • injure badly by beating | ||||||||
sled | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow verb • ride (on) a sled | ||||||||
sleigh | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow verb • ride (on) a sled |