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laughed (at)

verb , past tense of laugh (at)

Synonyms and Antonyms of laughed (at)

to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter

most viewers seem to tune in just to laugh at the self-deluded souls who think that they can actually sing

Synonyms of laughed (at)

derided, gibed (or jibed), jeered, mocked, ridiculed, scouted, shot down, skewered

Words Related to laughed (at)

scoffed (at), scorned, sneered (at)

bad-mouthed, belittled, decried, disparaged, pooh-poohed (also poohed), put down

chaffed, jived, joshed, kidded, quizzed, rallied, razzed, ribbed, rode (or chiefly dialectal rid), teased, tweaked, twitted

baited, barracked [chiefly British], bugged, catcalled, harassed, harried, hassled, heckled, needled, pestered, ragged, targeted, taunted, tormented

aped, burlesqued, caricatured, imitated, lampooned, mimicked, parodied, parroted, pilloried, satirized, took off (on), travestied

Phrases Synonymous with laughed (at)

cocked a snook (at) also cocked snooks (at) , made fun of, made sport of, poked fun at, ragged on

Near Antonyms of laughed (at)

applauded, approved, commended, endorsed (also indorsed), sanctioned

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