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heckler

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of heckler

a person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another

avoided the hecklers who hung out on the street corner making threatening remarks to passersby

Synonyms of heckler

baiter, harasser, mocker, needler, persecutor, quiz, quizzer, ridiculer, taunter, tease, teaser, tormentor (also tormenter), torturer

Words Related to heckler

belittler, derider, detractor, giber (or jiber), insulter, jeerer, scoffer, scorner

smart aleck (also smart alec), smarty (or smartie), smarty-pants, wiseacre, wiseguy

kidder, lampooner, satirist

accuser, blamer, troublemaker

assailant, attacker, molester, victimizer

bother, disturber, pest

Near Antonyms of heckler

defender, deliverer, guard, protector, rescuer, savior (or saviour)

comforter, solace, soother, succorer

bodyguard, champion

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