jeerers

Those who taunt

Jeerers are people who mock or taunt others, expressing scorn through derisive words or laughter.

The term emphasizes the public, vocal nature of the ridicule: The jeerers in the crowd hurled insults at the defeated team.

A jeerer wants their contempt to be heard.

mockery

hecklers

Disruptive audience shouters

sneerers · scorners · deriders · tormentors · insulters · lampooners · satirists · parodists · caricaturists · banterers

hostility

antagonists

Opponents in conflict

aggressors · tormentors · intimidators · abusers · oppressors · browbeaters · hazers · victimizers · tyrants · belittlers

disapproval

booers

Those who jeer

dissenters · protesters · naysayers · complainers · faultfinders · rebukers · condemners · disparagers · denigrators · reproachers

Categories
Opposites
audience response

jeerersapplauders

Those who clap approvingly

cheerers · clappers · fans · supporters · admirers

social attitude toward a person

jeerersdefenders

Those who shield others

champions · supporters · encouragers · boosters · advocates

Family

jeered, jeerer

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G