Synonyms of taunted

taunted

verb

past tense of taunt

as in teased

to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults

the principal reminded the student athletes that taunting their opponents was not showing good sportsmanship

Synonyms & Similar Words

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