Derisory
Ribbing
Ribbing adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
Usage example: the lightly ribbing tone tipped me off that this wasn't a serious reprimand
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Synonyms for Ribbing
Derisory and ribbing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Derisory" instead an adjective "Ribbing".
Nearby Word: ribbed
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Related pairs
- scornful and derisory
- scornful and ribbing
- contemptuous and derisory
- contemptuous and ribbing
- sarcastic and derisory
- sarcastic and ribbing
- taunting and derisory
- taunting and ribbing
- derisive and derisory
- derisive and ribbing
- trifling and derisory
- trifling and ribbing
- disdainful and derisory
- disdainful and ribbing
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