Jeering and Scathing

Jeering

Jeering adjective - Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule.
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Scathing and jeering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scathing" instead an adjective "Jeering".

Nearby Words: jeer, jeered

Scathing

Scathing adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

Jeering and scathing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jeering" instead an adjective "Scathing".

Nearby Words: scathe, scathed, scathingly
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