Synonyms of ridden

ridden

verb

variants or chiefly dialectal rid or rode

past participle of ride

1

as in teased

to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults

that supervisor is always riding everyone for every little thing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teased
• gotten
• tried
• bothered
• annoyed
• irritated
• taunted
• grated
• got
• picked on
• hassled
• mocked
• baited
• hazed
• heckled
• needled
• tested
• ridiculed
• derided
• troubled
• pestered
• burned (up)
• chafed
• aggravated
• jeered
• burnt (up)
• goaded
• vexed
• plagued
• nagged
• made game of
• hounded
• tortured
• bedeviled
• ruffled
• gnawed (at)
• griped
• jibed
• bugged
• itched
• hacked (off)
• put out
• exasperated
• riled
• irked
• nettled
• disturbed
• galled
• fretted
• perturbed
• dogged
• rasped
• badgered
• frosted
• tormented
• piqued
• peeved
• terrorized
• beleaguered
• harassed
• agitated
• bullied
• browbeaten
• aggrieved
• gibed
• narked
• spited
• persecuted
• hagridden
• discomforted
• browbeat
• vext
• harried
• hectored

2

as in kidded

to make fun of in a good-natured way

his wife couldn't resist riding him for forgetting his own birthday

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teased
• kidded
• roasted
• razzed
• joked
• ribbed
• rallied
• chaffed
• goofed on
• jived
• bantered
• taken the mickey out of
• joshed
• strung along
• fooled
• funned
• jested
• jollied
• quipped
• japed
• yucked
• wisecracked
• yukked
• gagged

3

as in hovered

to rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air

a condor riding high in the sky

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hovered
• floated
• sailed
• hanged
• drifted
• wafted
• glided
• hung
• poised
• swum
• suspended
• bobbed
• dangled
• buoyed
• rafted
• ballooned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• settled
• sunk
• plunged
• lunged
• dived
• submerged
• dipped
• immersed
• dove
• submersed

4

as in depended

to be determined by, based on, or subject (to)

our plan for the party rides on whether he can come

Synonyms & Similar Words

• depended
• hung
• based
• turned
• hanged
• stayed
• established
• founded
• hinged
• rested
• grounded