Mock

Tease

Jeer

Ridicule

Deride

Insult

Scoff

Sneer

1 Synonym: Mock

The children liked to mock each other playfully during recess.

His attempt to mock her accent only made him appear insensitive and rude.

She felt hurt when her coworkers began to mock her for making a mistake during the presentation.

The comedian's routine often involved mocking societal norms and cultural stereotypes.

2 Synonym: Tease

He liked to tease his little sister by hiding her favorite toys.

The playful dog would tease the cat by chasing its tail around the house.

The kitten would gently tease the dangling string with its paw.

She teased him about his new haircut, but it was all in good fun.

3 Synonym: Jeer

The politician faced a crowd of protestors who began to jeer at him during his speech.

He couldn't help but jeer at his friend's failed attempt at a magic trick, though he regretted it immediately.

The comedian's jokes fell flat, eliciting more jeers than laughter from the audience.

Despite their jeers, she remained focused and determined to complete the race.

4 Synonym: Ridicule

His classmates subjected him to relentless ridicule after his clumsy fall in the cafeteria.

The comedian's routine was filled with sharp ridicule of politicians and celebrities.

She felt hurt by the ridicule she received for expressing her unconventional ideas at the meeting.

Despite the ridicule from her peers, she stood by her decision to pursue a career in art.