made fun of
The phrase “made fun of” has 3 syllables: made fun of
It's pronounced as /meɪd fʌn ʌv/
What is synonym and antonym for made fun of?
In the thesaurus, “made fun of” has 69 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for made fun of along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for made fun of
- aped
- bad-mouthed
- baited
- barracked
- belittled
- bugged
- burlesque
- burlesqued
- caricatured
- catcalled
- chaffed
- decried
- deride
- derided
- disparaged
- gibed
- harassed
- harried
- hassled
- heckle
- heckled
- imitated
- jeered
- jibed
- jived
- joshed
- kid
- kidded
- lampoon
- lampooned
- made sport of
- make sport of
- mimicked
- mock
- mocked
- needled
- parodied
- parody
- parroted
- pestered
- pilloried
- poked fun at
- pooh-poohed
- poohed
- put down
- quizzed
- ragged
- ragged on
- rallied
- razzed
- ribbed
- rid
- ridicule
- ridiculed
- rode
- satirize
- satirized
- scorned
- scouted
- shot down
- skewered
- targeted
- taunted
- tease
- teased
- tormented
- travestied
- tweaked
- twitted
Antonyms for made fun of
- applauded
- approved
- commended
- endorsed
- indorsed
- sanctioned
Example Sentences
- The new student felt hurt when others made fun of his unique accent.
- Despite her efforts, she couldn't shake off the memories of being made fun of in high school.
- The comedian good-naturedly made fun of himself during the stand-up show, eliciting laughter from the audience.
- Insecure about his appearance, he withdrew from social situations to avoid being made fun of.
- The supportive teacher intervened when she noticed a student being made fun of in the classroom, promoting a culture of kindness.
On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to made fun of, such as: aped, applauded, approved, bad-mouthed, baited, barracked, belittled.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
made sport of
- bother
- delude
- joke
- made fun of
- mocked
- ridiculed
- tease