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Synonyms & Antonyms of roasting
(Entry 1 of 2)
having a notably high temperature
- turn on the air conditioner—the house is roasting today!
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roasting
verb
present participle of roast
Synonyms of roasting (Entry 2 of 2)
to make fun of in a good-natured way
- playfully roasting their mother for her choice of hat
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Phrases Synonymous with roasting
- goofing on
- [slang],
- taking the mickey out of
- [British]
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“Roasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roasting. Accessed 29 Nov. 2021.
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