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Term: Synonymous for Tease

Description

A synonym for tease refers to a word or phrase that conveys a similar meaning or concept as the verb "tease." It relates to the act of playfully mocking, provoking, or taunting someone, typically in a lighthearted or mischievous manner.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: to Antagonize or Make Fun of

Example Sentence: She loves to goad her brother into a playful battle of wits.

Synonyms: provoke, mock, taunt, jeer, rib

Sense 2: to Tempt or Excite Interest

Example Sentence: The aroma of the freshly baked cookies teased her senses.

Synonyms: entice, allure, tantalize, tempt, provoke

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: a Mischievous Person

Example Sentence: Sarah is known as the office prankster, always finding ways to play tricks on her coworkers.

Synonyms: joker, trickster, jester, provocateur

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Playfully Provocative

Example Sentence: His smirking smile and wink indicated his synonymously playful nature.

Synonyms: mischievous, playful, roguish, teasing, jocular