teased

The word “teased” has 1 syllable: teased

It's pronounced as /tiːzd/


What is synonym and antonym for teased?

In the thesaurus, “teased” has 92 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for teased along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for teased

Meanings of teased

  • verb
    1. To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
    2. To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
    3. To back-comb.
    4. To poke fun at.
    5. To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
    6. To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
    7. To entice, tempt.
    8. To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.

Example Sentences

  • She teased her brother by hiding his favorite toy.
  • He teased his friend about the new haircut, but it was all in fun.
  • They teased the ending of the movie without giving away spoilers.
  • The cat teased the mouse before finally catching it.
  • She teased her hair to give it more volume for the party.

On this page you'll find 92 synonyms or another words to teased, such as: aggravated, aggrieved, agitated, annoyed, badgered, baited, bantered.

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

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eaten

  • affronted
  • aggravated
  • agitated
  • angered
  • annoyed
  • antagonized
  • badgered
  • baited
  • ballyragged
  • banqueted
  • boarded
  • bolted
  • bothered
  • breakfasted
  • broken bread
  • broken down
  • broken up
  • bugged
  • bullyragged
  • chafed
  • chewed
  • consumed
  • corroded
  • decimated
  • decomposed
  • destroyed
  • devastated
  • deviled
  • devilled
  • devoured
  • digested
  • dined
  • dined out
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disintegrated
  • dispatched
  • disquieted
  • dissolved
  • distressed
  • downed
  • dug in
  • enflamed
  • enraged
  • eroded
  • exasperated
  • exercised
  • fared
  • feasted
  • fed
  • fretted
  • frosted
  • galled
  • glutted
  • gnawed
  • gorged
  • gormandized
  • got
  • got to
  • gotten
  • grated
  • grazed
  • griped
  • gulped
  • gummed
  • hagridden
  • harassed
  • harried
  • hassled
  • heckled
  • incensed
  • inflamed
  • infuriated
  • ingested
  • insulted
  • irked
  • irritated
  • itched
  • lapped
  • licked
  • lunched
  • maddened
  • mangled
  • masticated
  • messed
  • miffed
  • mouthed
  • munched
  • nagged
  • narked
  • nettled
  • nibbled
  • noshed
  • nursed
  • offended
  • outraged
  • overeaten
  • overfed
  • partaken
  • peeved
  • persecuted
  • perturbed
  • pestered
  • picked
  • picnicked
  • pigged out
  • piqued
  • plagued
  • polished off
  • provoked
  • put away
  • put down
  • put out
  • rankled
  • rasped
  • refreshed
  • regaled
  • relished
  • repasted
  • riled
  • roiled
  • roused
  • rubbed the wrong way
  • ruffled
  • ruined
  • savored
  • savoured
  • scoffed
  • slopped
  • snacked
  • spited
  • supped
  • swallowed
  • swilled
  • tasted
  • teased
  • undone
  • unhinged
  • unsettled
  • upset
  • vexed
  • vext
  • victualed
  • victualled
  • wasted
  • wolfed
  • worn on
  • worried
  • wrecked

gaffed

  • able
  • adapted
  • adjusted
  • all bases covered
  • all set
  • all systems go
  • arranged
  • available
  • bamboozled
  • beat
  • beguiled
  • betrayed
  • bilked
  • bitched
  • bled
  • bluffed
  • buffaloed
  • burned
  • burnt
  • caught
  • cheated
  • chiseled
  • chiselled
  • choused
  • clipped
  • conned
  • cozened
  • deceived
  • defrauded
  • deluded
  • did
  • did a number on
  • did in
  • diddled
  • disposed
  • double-crossed
  • duped
  • euchred
  • exploited
  • extorted
  • faked out
  • fast-talked
  • fiddled
  • fit
  • fixed
  • fleeced
  • flimflammed
  • fooled
  • framed
  • gammoned
  • gouged
  • groomed
  • gulled
  • had
  • had on
  • handy
  • hoaxed
  • hoodwinked
  • hornswoggled
  • hosed
  • humbugged
  • hustled
  • in order
  • in readiness
  • inclined
  • juggled
  • kidded
  • led one down the garden path
  • led one up the garden path
  • milked
  • minded
  • misguided
  • misinformed
  • misled
  • mulcted
  • nicked
  • nobbled
  • of a mind
  • on guard
  • overcharged
  • planned
  • plucked
  • predisposed
  • prepped
  • primed
  • processed
  • psyched-up
  • put on
  • qualified
  • reamed
  • rehearsed
  • rigged
  • ripped off
  • rooked
  • screwed
  • set
  • set-up
  • sewed-up
  • shook down
  • shortchanged
  • shorted
  • skinned
  • skunked
  • snookered
  • snowed
  • soaked
  • sold a bill of goods to
  • spoofed
  • squeezed
  • stacked
  • stiffed
  • strung along
  • stuck
  • stung
  • sucked in
  • suckered
  • swindled
  • teased
  • thimblerigged
  • took for a ride
  • took in
  • took to the cleaners
  • tricked
  • up
  • up on
  • victimized
  • willing
  • wired
  • wrenched
  • wrested
  • wrung

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