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Definition of Teasing
1. Adjective. Playfully vexing (especially by ridicule). "His face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"
2. Noun. The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances. "His ribbing was gentle but persistent"
Exact synonyms: Ribbing, Tantalization, Tease
Generic synonyms: Harassment, Molestation
Derivative terms: Rib, Tantalize, Tease, Tease, Tease
Generic synonyms: Harassment, Molestation
Derivative terms: Rib, Tantalize, Tease, Tease, Tease
3. Adjective. Arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it. "Her lazy teasing smile"
Similar to: Seductive
4. Noun. Playful vexation. "The parody was just a form of teasing"
5. Adjective. Causing irritation or annoyance. "It is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
Exact synonyms: Annoying, Bothersome, Galling, Irritating, Nettlesome, Pesky, Pestering, Pestiferous, Plaguey, Plaguy, Vexatious, Vexing
Similar to: Disagreeable
Derivative terms: Plague, Plague
Similar to: Disagreeable
Derivative terms: Plague, Plague
6. Noun. The act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb.
Definition of Teasing
1. Verb. (present participle of tease) ¹
2. Noun. The act of teasing; making fun of or making light of. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teasing
1. tease [v] - See also: tease
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