ballyrags

The word “ballyrags” has 3 syllables: bal-ly-rags

It's pronounced as /ˈbæliˌræɡz/


What is synonym and antonym for ballyrags?

In the thesaurus, “ballyrags” has 49 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ballyrags along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ballyrags

  • affrights
  • alarms
  • alarums
  • badgers
  • blackjacks
  • bludgeons
  • blusters
  • bogarts
  • browbeats
  • bulldozes
  • bullies
  • coerces
  • compels
  • constrains
  • cows
  • demoralizes
  • discomposes
  • disconcerts
  • disquiets
  • distresses
  • disturbs
  • dragoons
  • forces
  • frightens
  • harasses
  • hectors
  • horrifies
  • hounds
  • intimidates
  • makes
  • menaces
  • obliges
  • perturbs
  • picks on
  • presses
  • pressures
  • pushes around
  • scares
  • shocks
  • spooks
  • startles
  • strong-arms
  • terrifies
  • terrorizes
  • threatens
  • trash-talks
  • unmans
  • unnerves
  • upsets

Antonyms for ballyrags

  • cheers
  • comforts
  • consoles
  • convinces
  • emboldens
  • encourages
  • heartens
  • persuades
  • reassures
  • solaces
  • soothes
  • steels

Meanings of ballyrags

  • verb
    1. To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.

Example Sentences

  • The sergeant ballyrags the soldiers for their lack of discipline.
  • He constantly ballyrags his friends for their messy habits.
  • The coach ballyrags the team for their poor performance during practice.
  • She often ballyrags her siblings for leaving their belongings scattered around the house.
  • The teacher ballyrags the students for not completing their assignments on time.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ballyrags, such as: affrights, alarms, alarums, badgers, blackjacks, bludgeons, blusters.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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