ballyragging

The word “ballyragging” has 4 syllables: bal-ly-rag-ging.

It's pronounced as /ˈbæliˌræɡɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for ballyragging?

In the thesaurus, “ballyragging” has 4 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ballyragging along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ballyragging

  • blackjacking
  • bullying
  • frightening
  • intimidating

Antonyms for ballyragging

  • cheering
  • comforting
  • consoling
  • encouraging
  • reassuring
  • soothing

Meanings of ballyragging

  • verb
    1. To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.

Example Sentences

  • Ballyragging the team for their poor performance only demotivated them further.
  • The boss was seen ballyragging the employees for their failure to meet deadlines.
  • Despite constant ballyragging, the student struggled to improve their grades.
  • The coach's habit of ballyragging the players led to a decrease in team morale.
  • She avoided the supervisor's office to escape his relentless ballyragging about her work habits.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ballyragging, such as: blackjacking, bullying, cheering, comforting, consoling, encouraging, frightening.

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