| teasing | | |
| n. (act) | 1. ribbing, tantalization, tease, teasing | the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances.; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent" |
| ~ harassment, molestation | the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism. |
| n. (act) | 2. teasing | playful vexation.; "the parody was just a form of teasing" |
| ~ frolic, gambol, romp, caper, play | gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement.; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly" |
| n. (act) | 3. comb-out, teasing | the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb. |
| ~ combing, comb | the act of drawing a comb through hair.; "his hair needed a comb" |
| adj. | 4. mocking, quizzical, teasing | playfully vexing (especially by ridicule).; "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air" |
| ~ playful | full of fun and high spirits.; "playful children just let loose from school" |
| adj. | 5. teasing | arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it.; "her lazy teasing smile" |
| ~ seductive | tending to entice into a desired action or state. |
| adj. | 6. annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing | causing irritation or annoyance.; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong" |
| ~ disagreeable | not to your liking.; "a disagreeable situation" |
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