Tease and Wiseacre

Tease

Tease noun - A person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another.
Usage example: she can be a very cruel tease when she happens upon an unpopular girl who is easily hurt

Wiseacre and tease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wiseacre" instead a noun "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Wiseacre

Wiseacre noun - A person who likes to show off in a clever but annoying way.
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Synonyms for Wiseacre

Tease and wiseacre are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tease" instead a noun "Wiseacre".

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