RAZZ Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

razz 1 of 2

noun

ˈraz

as in snort

a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval notoriously difficult to please, opera buffs are as quick with a razz as with a rave

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razz

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verb

as in to tease

to make fun of in a good-natured way got razzed all day for wearing mismatched sneakers

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Recent Examples of razz

Noun

The dwarves get the closest, in scenes where Owain Arthur’s Prince Durin razzes Robert Aramayo’s suitably Niles-esque Elrond (sorry for all the Frasier references) — but the dialogue veers florid and leaden. —

Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2024 From classic options like watermelon and strawberry to more unique choices like blue razz and mango, URB has something for everyone. —

Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023

Verb

But there’s also the possibility of Democrats razzing Trump as Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, did in 2025, leading him to be removed from the chamber. —

Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026 Everyone surprises, and everyone has wisdom, from the Latino barbers who razz each other about politics to the member of Gen Z who’s both a Christian and a socialist to the formerly incarcerated person who became a social worker. —

Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for razz

Recent Examples of Synonyms for razz

Noun

My wife, meanwhile, guards against the occasional loud snort with one of the oldest and most elegant anti-snoring technologies ever devised: earplugs.

— Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2026
Soon come the snorts, the heavy body of a second hog tottering heavily from the hut.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Jan. 2026