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Main Entry: flout
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: show contempt for

Synonyms:

affront, defy, deride, disregard, gibe, gird, insult, jeer, laugh at, mock, outrage, quip, repudiate, ridicule, scoff, scorn, slight, sneer, spurn, taunt, thumb nose at
Notes: one flaunts (makes much of) something of one's own (wealth, good looks, education) while one flouts (disregards or violates) something outside oneself (convention, law, regulation); to flaunt is to show off and to flout is to treat with contempt or disregard with smugness

Antonyms:

honor, respect
Main Entry: gird
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make fun of

Synonyms:

deride, flout, fun at, gibe, jeer, jest, mock, poke, quip, ridicule, scoff, scorn, sneer, taunt

Antonyms:

compliment, flatter, praise
Main Entry: jeer
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: heckle

Synonyms:

banter, comeback, contemn, deride, dig*, fleer, flout, gibe, hector, hoot, jab, jest, laugh at, make a crack, mock, poke fun, put down, put on, quip, ridicule, scoff, sneer, snipe, taunt
Main Entry: jest
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: joke

Synonyms:

banter, chaff, deride, flout, fool, fun*, gibe, gird, jeer, jive, jolly*, josh, kid, mock, needle, put on, quip, rag, razz, rib, roast, scoff, sneer, spoof, tease
Main Entry: joke
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: kid, tease

Synonyms:

banter, chaff, deceive, deride, fool, frolic, fun, gambol, horse around, jape, jest, jive, jolly, josh, kid around, laugh, make merry, mock, needle, play, play the clown, play tricks, poke fun, pull one's leg, pun, put on, quip, rag, revel, rib, ridicule, roast, spoof, sport, taunt, trick, wisecrack

Antonyms:

be serious
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