What is another word for teasing?
699 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ tˈiːzɪŋ], [ tˈiːzɪŋ], [ t_ˈiː_z_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for teasing:
- aggravating (adjective)
- attractive (adjective)
- coquettish (adjective)
- enigmatic/enigmatical (adjective)
- flirty (adjective)
- jocular (adjective)
- jocular/jocose/jocund (adjective)
- mischievous (adjective)
- naughty (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- playful (adjective)
- quizzical (adjective)
- waggish (adjective)
- act (noun)
- aggravation (noun)
- badinage (noun)
- comb-out (noun)
- disagreeable (noun)
- flirtation (noun)
- fooling (noun)
- galling (noun)
- mocking (noun)
- nettlesome (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- persecution (noun)
- play (noun)
- scorn (noun)
- sport (noun)
- aggravating (verb)
- irritating (verb)
- tease (verb)
- other synonyms
- banter
- comb-out
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Teasing:
adj.
• aggravating (adjective)- disturbing,
- Bedeviling,
- aggravating,
- annoying,
- pestering,
- infuriating,
- vexing,
- exasperating,
- antagonizing,
- bothersome,
- Harassing,
- Irksome,
- irritating,
- Rankling,
- Enraging,
- upsetting,
- inflaming,
- exacerbating,
- perturbing,
- troublesome,
- grating.
- delphian,
- perplexing,
- ambiguous,
- uncertain,
- obscure,
- inexplicable,
- unintelligible,
- equivocal,
- cryptic,
- dark,
- recondite,
- secret,
- unfathomable,
- stumping,
- puzzling,
- oracular,
- indecipherable,
- doubtful,
- inscrutable,
- occult,
- incomprehensible.
- amusing,
- merry,
- camp,
- blithe,
- cheerful,
- comical,
- frolicsome,
- happy,
- gay,
- joyous,
- lively,
- crazy,
- laughable,
- sportive,
- roguish,
- Daffy,
- lighthearted,
- humorous,
- jolly,
- droll,
- witty,
- comic,
- wacky,
- whimsical,
- gleeful,
- jovial,
- ludicrous.
- dangerous,
- Nocuous,
- hurtful,
- rude,
- pernicious,
- risky,
- ill,
- spiteful,
- malicious,
- injurious,
- malignant,
- arch,
- wayward,
- damaging,
- Misbehaving,
- vicious,
- insidious,
- detrimental,
- puckish,
- precarious,
- harmful,
- rascal,
- sly,
- destructive,
- hazardous,
- bad,
- deleterious,
- perilous,
- sinful,
- tricky,
- evil,
- artful.
- froward,
- perverse,
- fractious,
- rowdy,
- unmanageable,
- indecorous,
- wicked,
- wanton,
- refractory,
- obstreperous,
- tough,
- Fiendish,
- worthless,
- willful,
- contrary,
- headstrong,
- disobedient,
- disorderly,
- insubordinate,
- wrong,
- unruly,
- recalcitrant,
- intractable,
- rough,
- raunchy,
- ungovernable.
- playful,
- mischievous,
- ill-behaved,
- prankish,
- campiest,
- dickens,
- campier,
- enigmatic,
- boffo,
- rascally,
- tongue in cheek,
- badly behaved,
- sibylline,
- enigmatical,
- impish,
- feeling one's oats,
- aporetic,
- naughty,
- flirtatious,
- Stickling,
- tongue-in-cheek,
- gagged up,
- flirty,
- kittenish,
- elvish,
- coquettish,
- fooling around,
- campy,
- holy terror,
- waggish,
- vexatious,
- head-strong,
- attractive,
- facetious,
- sphinxlike,
- tormenting,
- coltish,
- Gamesome,
- for grins,
- full of pep,
- quizzical,
- SHOW-ME,
- jocular,
- jokey.
- feeling ones oats,
- most elvish,
- more antic,
- good natured,
- full pep,
- more elvish,
- more coltish,
- more prankish,
- most antic,
- feeling one oats,
- feeling oats,
- most coltish,
- goodnatured,
- more gamesome,
- most prankish,
- most gamesome.
- in quiring,
- dis believing,
- in-quiring,
- dis-believing,
- show me,
- most aporetic,
- un believing,
- most show-me,
- more aporetic,
- more questioning,
- more bantering,
- in credulous,
- in-credulous,
- most show me,
- showme,
- un usual,
- un-usual,
- most bantering,
- more show me,
- un-believing,
- most showme,
- most questioning,
- more show-me,
- more showme.
n.
• act (noun) • aggravation (noun)- botheration,
- head ache,
- distress,
- hangup,
- pet peeve,
- irksomeness,
- irritation,
- aggro,
- vexation,
- hang-up,
- provocation,
- hang up,
- pain,
- headache,
- affliction,
- pain in the neck,
- difficulty,
- exasperation.
- aggravation,
- sport,
- molestation,
- Contemptuousness,
- combing,
- gambol,
- banter,
- mistreatment,
- Despisement,
- roughhousing,
- scorn,
- spoofing,
- badinage,
- buffoonery,
- mockery,
- Fooleries,
- nonsense,
- re-creation,
- Skylarking,
- Fooling,
- jest,
- Buffooneries,
- rowdiness,
- caper,
- frolic,
- Romancing,
- scornfulness,
- harassment,
- Frolicking,
- making light,
- play,
- foolery,
- persecution,
- flirtation,
- trifling,
- gaming,
- re-creations,
- pastime,
- nuisance,
- comb,
- ill-treatment,
- Asteism,
- Clownishness,
- romp,
- ill treatments,
- roughhouse.
- ill treatment,
- illtreatment,
- provokings,
- mis-treatments,
- gallings,
- mis treatments,
- mis-treatment,
- illtreatments,
- mis treatment,
- ill-treatments.
- de light,
- de lights,
- re laxations,
- re creation,
- gamings,
- de-lights,
- re-laxation,
- re laxation,
- re-laxations,
- de-light,
- re creations,
- jokings.
v.
• aggravating (verb) • irritating (verb) • tease (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- volatile.
- interesting,
- molest,
- disappointing,
- glamorous,
- seductive,
- sniggering,
- perversive,
- tapping,
- urging,
- plaguey,
- Botching,
- beautiful,
- displease,
- beset,
- enthralling,
- piquant,
- provoke,
- hissing,
- scoffing,
- alluring,
- mischievousness,
- distract,
- catching,
- coquette,
- come-hither,
- Molesting,
- scratchy,
- persecute,
- sensual,
- Quizzing,
- Cajolement,
- Importuning,
- disturbance,
- pressing,
- chitchat,
- scoffingly,
- mouthwatering,
- Incommoding,
- importunateness,
- mockingly,
- tantalising,
- engagingly,
- puzzle,
- disturb,
- inviting,
- spellbinding,
- peckish,
- Hazing,
- pestilent,
- rallying,
- pestiferous,
- humorously,
- demanding,
- relaxing,
- painful,
- flirt,
- lightheartedness,
- Deriding,
- worry,
- entrancing,
- bobbling,
- grind,
- vamper,
- attraction,
- appetizing,
- jeeringly,
- irk,
- jeering,
- wonderingly,
- Plying,
- irritable,
- lightheartedly,
- prickteaser,
- chat,
- haunting,
- puzzler,
- snorting,
- untying,
- vexer,
- bewitching,
- Fleering,
- fluffing,
- questioningly,
- surrounding,
- falling short,
- cranky,
- mishandling,
- sensuous,
- questioning,
- sexy,
- Titillative,
- loosening,
- corruptive,
- deride,
- Gnawing,
- summoning,
- lecturing,
- booing,
- sneering,
- charming,
- trouncing,
- ravishing,
- banteringly,
- railing,
- Flouting,
- minx,
- persiflage,
- Ridiculing,
- charismatic,
- persecutor,
- deceive,
- japing,
- Dunning,
- bother,
- Chaffing,
- urgency,
- bungling,
- hypnotic,
- Mustering,
- prepossessing,
- mobilising,
- Carking,
- cajolery,
- Vamping,
- exotic,
- irritate,
- pleasantry,
- berating,
- tire,
- pestilential,
- Circumventing,
- good humor,
- tiresome,
- harass,
- Coquetting,
- pettish,
- derisory,
- Bedevilling,
- gallingly,
- disappoint,
- Hooting,
- Enticingly,
- joke,
- smart,
- captivating,
- irresistible,
- Jawing,
- mystifier,
- razzing,
- fumbling,
- leering,
- wheedling,
- Plaguing,
- beguiling,
- wearisome,
- Oppressing,
- heckling,
- tauntingly,
- Mobilizing,
- appetising,
- peevish,
- reproofing,
- Ruffling,
- lambasting,
- dirty,
- embarrassing,
- frustrating,
- bumbling,
- intriguing,
- bantering,
- Panning,
- joking,
- Spellful,
- appealing,
- fun,
- roasting,
- tempting,
- importunate,
- poke fun at,
- annoyingly,
- Cajoling,
- plaguesome,
- titillating,
- testy,
- Reprimanding,
- irritatingly,
- petulant,
- enchanting,
- Muffing,
- suggestive,
- jokingly,
- erotic,
- gibelike,
- worrisome,
- Nettling,
- irritative,
- tantalize,
- Intercepting,
- Blandishing,
- tetchy,
- bedevilment,
- smart-alecky,
- mortifying,
- annoyance,
- fetching,
- Chivying,
- Crucifying,
- blandishment,
- barracking,
- mounting,
- Smirking,
- beleaguering,
- pesky,
- urgent,
- Persecuting,
- inconveniencing,
- mischievously,
- gathering,
- Riling,
- Snickering,
- raging,
- winning,
- teaser,
- coaxing,
- flippant,
- derisive,
- bugging,
- Importune,
- provocative,
- buttonholing,
- chaff,
- stimulating,
- teasingly,
- smart-ass,
- quizzically,
- catcalling,
- wiretapping,
- importunity,
- grinning,
- Carding,
- scolding,
- vamp,
- siren,
- taunting,
- winsome,
- besieging,
- Remonstrating,
- Rebuking,
- mouth-watering,
- worrying,
- enravishing,
- sirenic,
- sarcastically,
- techy,
- pressure,
- coding,
- engaging,
- annoy,
- frivolity,
- rebounding,
- annoyer,
- pester,
- besiege,
- Loosing,
- enticing,
- plaguy,
- voluptuous,
- ridicule,
- maddening,
- jollying,
- Ragging,
- make fun of,
- bedevil,
- bullying,
- repartee,
- derisively,
- Devilling,
- insistent,
- Deviling,
- unsatisfactory,
- taunt,
- witching,
- fascinating,
- Seducing.
How to use "Teasing" in context?
"teasing" is a form of indirect communication where one person engages in small Actions or Statements that imply an interest in or attraction to the other person without directly stating or doing anything overtly sexual. Some common teasing behaviors are making suggestive remarks, making suggestive questioning, flirting, touching, or coming close to the other person. Teasing can be done in person, over the phone, or online.
Often, teasing is used as a way to build up tension, flirt, or entertain. It can also be used as a forms of coercion in a relationship to control the other person's behavior.
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