Derisive and Teasing

Derisive

Derisive adjective - So foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter.

Teasing and derisive are semantically related. in mocking topic. In some cases you can use "Teasing" instead an adjective "Derisive".

Teasing

Teasing adjective - Causing irritation or annoyance.
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Synonyms for Teasing

Derisive and teasing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Derisive" instead an adjective "Teasing".

Nearby Words: tease, teased, teaser
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