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fleering

See definition of fleering on Dictionary.com
  • as injeer
  • as inridicule
  • as insneer
  • as insnigger
  • as intwit

synonyms for fleering

  • hoot
  • quip
  • ridicule
  • scoff
  • sneer
  • snipe
  • taunt
  • banter
  • comeback
  • contemn
  • deride
  • dig
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • hector
  • jab
  • jest
  • mock
  • laugh at
  • make a crack
  • poke fun
  • put down
  • put on
On this page you'll find 256 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fleering, such as: hoot, quip, ridicule, scoff, sneer, and snipe.

antonyms for fleering

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  • compliment
  • praise
  • commend
  • flatter
  • approve
  • compliment
  • flatter
  • praise
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How to use fleering in a sentence

Never a guid word did I hear on his lips, nor naebody else, but just fleering and flyting and profane cursing—deil hae him!
THE MASTER OF BALLANTRAEROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
Was it Caucasian fleering at Ethiopian—white blood mocking black?
MCCLURE'S MAGAZINE, VOL. XXXI, SEPTEMBER 1908, NO. 5VARIOUS
For being born an impudent, fleering coxcomb—twas that you called me, I think.
THE LION'S SKINRAFAEL SABATINI
Then with a malignant laugh, the fleering laugh of a fiend, he stepped into the room.
THE TRAIL OF '98ROBERT W. SERVICE
The jester bowed low, his gay fantastic cap in hand, all his fleering, mocking manner changed to a gentle deference.
MASTERS OF THE GUILDL. LAMPREY
So what with his jeering and fleering and sneering,He plagued her from dawn until dark.
THE BOOK OF HUMOROUS VERSEVARIOUS
A couple of black bottles stood between them, and Sal Kavannah looked up at her daughter with a fleering laugh.
CLEG KELLY, ARAB OF THE CITYS. R. (SAMUEL RUTHERFORD) CROCKETT
“Not me,” said Phyl, fondling the lovely but fleering-eyed head protruding above the lower door.
THE GHOST GIRLH. DE VERE STACPOOLE
Well, I set no count on his fleering at fowks that hadn't been brought up in his dale, for I was wanting to know what he meant.
MORE TALES OF THE RIDINGSFREDERIC MOORMAN
You fleering harlot, I'll have a horse to leap thee, and thy base issue shall carry Sumpters.
BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER'S WORKS (9 OF 10)FRANCIS BEAUMONT
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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