sass

The word “sass” has 1 syllable: sass

It's pronounced as /sæs/


What is synonym and antonym for sass?

In the thesaurus, “sass” has 45 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for sass

  • abruptness
  • answer
  • answer back
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • back talk
  • back-talk
  • backchat
  • bluffness
  • bluntness
  • boldness
  • brazenness
  • brusqueness
  • cheek
  • coarseness
  • comeback
  • crassness
  • crossness
  • crudity
  • curtness
  • cuteness
  • discourtesy
  • disrespect
  • give lip
  • gruffness
  • guff
  • impertinence
  • impoliteness
  • impudence
  • insolence
  • lip
  • mouth
  • mouth off
  • nasty reply
  • nonsense
  • rejoinder
  • retort
  • riposte
  • rudeness
  • sauce
  • surliness
  • tactlessness
  • vulgarity
  • wise off
  • wisecrack

Antonyms for sass

  • affability
  • civility
  • consideration
  • cordiality
  • courtesy
  • deference
  • diplomacy
  • gallantry
  • gentility
  • graciousness
  • politeness
  • question
  • respect
  • smoothness
  • suaveness
  • suavity
  • tactfulness

Meanings of sass

  • noun
    1. Backtalk, cheek, sarcasm.
    2. Vegetables used in making sauces.
  • verb
    1. To talk, to talk back.
    2. To speak insolently to.

Example Sentences

  • She gave him some serious sass when he tried to tell her what to do.
  • I can't believe the sass he showed to the teacher during class!
  • The little girl has a lot of sass for someone so young.
  • He couldn't help but laugh at her playful sass in response to his question.
  • Don't mistake my confidence for sass—I’m just being honest!

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sass, such as: abruptness, affability, answer, answer back, audaciousness, audacity, back talk.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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face

  • Potemkin village
  • abide
  • abut
  • accost
  • adjoin
  • affectation
  • affront
  • air
  • allow
  • apparel
  • appearance
  • approach
  • array
  • arrogance
  • aspect
  • assurance
  • assuredness
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • authoritarianism
  • baby
  • back talk
  • battle
  • be confronted by
  • be turned toward
  • bear
  • beard
  • bearing
  • being
  • bird
  • bit the bullet
  • blanket
  • bod
  • body
  • boldness
  • border
  • bound
  • brace
  • brashness
  • brass
  • brassiness
  • brave
  • brazen
  • brazenness
  • breast
  • brook
  • brother
  • cast
  • celebrity
  • certainty
  • certitude
  • challenge
  • character
  • cheek
  • cheekiness
  • chutzpa
  • chutzpah
  • clad
  • cloak
  • clock
  • clothe
  • coat
  • cockiness
  • cocksureness
  • combat
  • command
  • confidence
  • confront
  • contend
  • conviction
  • cookie
  • cooky
  • cope with
  • corner
  • countenance
  • court
  • cover
  • covering
  • creature
  • cross
  • crust
  • customer
  • dare
  • deal with
  • decisiveness
  • decorate
  • defy
  • demeanor
  • demonstration
  • determination
  • devil
  • dial
  • dignity
  • discourteousness
  • disguise
  • display
  • disrespect
  • dogmatism
  • dominate
  • doubtlessness
  • dress
  • duck
  • effect
  • effrontery
  • egg
  • embosom
  • embower
  • embrace
  • emulate
  • encase
  • enclose
  • encompass
  • encounter
  • endure
  • engage
  • enshroud
  • envelop
  • enwrap
  • experience
  • expression
  • exterior
  • eyeball
  • facade
  • facet
  • facing
  • false front
  • features
  • fellow
  • fellowman
  • fiction
  • fight
  • finish
  • firmness
  • first blush
  • fish
  • flinch
  • fly in face of
  • forehead
  • forepart
  • fringe
  • front
  • front onto
  • frontage
  • frontal
  • frontispiece
  • frown
  • gall
  • garb
  • gaze
  • glare
  • gloss
  • glower
  • go up against
  • grapple with
  • grimace
  • grin
  • growl
  • guise
  • guy
  • hardihood
  • head
  • hint
  • hominid
  • homo
  • honor
  • human
  • human being
  • humanoid
  • hutzpa
  • hutzpah
  • image
  • imitation
  • impertinence
  • implication
  • impoliteness
  • imposture
  • impression
  • impudence
  • incivility
  • inclose
  • inconsiderateness
  • inconsideration
  • individual
  • insinuation
  • insolence
  • invest
  • kisser
  • lap
  • level
  • life
  • light
  • likeness
  • line
  • lineaments
  • look
  • looks
  • lour
  • lower
  • make a stand
  • make-belief
  • make-believe
  • makeup
  • man
  • manner
  • mantle
  • map
  • margin
  • mask
  • masquerade
  • meet
  • mien
  • mortal
  • moue
  • mouth
  • mow
  • mug
  • name
  • neighbor
  • nerve
  • nerviness
  • obverse
  • oppose
  • outbrave
  • outface
  • outside
  • outward
  • overconfidence
  • overlay
  • overlook
  • overspread
  • paint
  • pan
  • party
  • patina
  • person
  • personage
  • personality
  • pertness
  • physiognomy
  • plaster
  • polish
  • pose
  • positiveness
  • pout
  • presence
  • presentation
  • prestige
  • presumption
  • presumptuousness
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • profile
  • purposefulness
  • puss
  • redecorate
  • refinish
  • remodel
  • repel
  • representation
  • reputation
  • resemblance
  • resist
  • resoluteness
  • resolution
  • resolve
  • rictus
  • rim
  • risk
  • rival
  • robe
  • rudeness
  • run into
  • sanguinity
  • sass
  • satisfaction
  • sauce
  • sauciness
  • scoff
  • scout
  • scowl
  • seeming
  • self
  • self-assurance
  • self-confidence
  • self-respect
  • semblance
  • shape
  • sheath
  • sheathe
  • shell
  • shingle
  • show
  • showing
  • shroud
  • side
  • silhouette
  • simper
  • simulacrum
  • simulation
  • skin
  • skirt
  • slob
  • smile
  • smirk
  • smooth
  • snarl
  • sneer
  • snoot
  • social position
  • somebody
  • son of man
  • sort
  • soul
  • specimen
  • square off
  • squinch
  • stand
  • stand up to
  • standing
  • stare
  • stiff
  • stomach
  • submit
  • suffer
  • suggestion
  • sureness
  • surety
  • surface
  • surround
  • sustain
  • swagger
  • swallow
  • swash
  • swathe
  • take
  • take it
  • take on
  • take the bull by the horns
  • tell off
  • temerity
  • thing
  • tolerate
  • top
  • touch
  • ungraciousness
  • veil
  • veneer
  • venture
  • visage
  • watch
  • wight
  • wince
  • withstand
  • wrap

gall

  • abrade
  • acrimony
  • affront
  • aggravate
  • agitate
  • alienation
  • anger
  • animosity
  • animus
  • annoy
  • antagonism
  • antagonize
  • antipathy
  • arrogance
  • assurance
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • back talk
  • bad blood
  • badger
  • bait
  • ballyrag
  • bark
  • bedevil
  • bite
  • bitterness
  • blood feud
  • bother
  • brashness
  • brass
  • brassiness
  • brazenness
  • break down
  • break up
  • bug
  • bullyrag
  • burn
  • chafe
  • cheek
  • cheekiness
  • chew
  • chide
  • chutzpa
  • chutzpah
  • cockiness
  • conceit
  • confidence
  • conflict
  • coolness
  • corrade
  • corrode
  • crust
  • crust cynicism
  • decompose
  • devil
  • disaffection
  • discomfort
  • discompose
  • discord
  • discourteousness
  • disintegrate
  • disquiet
  • disrespect
  • dissolve
  • distress
  • disturb
  • eat
  • effrontery
  • enflame
  • enmity
  • enrage
  • erase
  • erode
  • estrangement
  • exasperate
  • excoriate
  • exercise
  • face
  • feud
  • file
  • flay
  • fray
  • frazzle
  • fret
  • friction
  • frost
  • get
  • get to
  • gnaw
  • grate
  • graze
  • grind
  • gripe
  • grudge
  • guts
  • hagride
  • harass
  • hardihood
  • harry
  • hassle
  • hate
  • hatred
  • haughtiness
  • heckle
  • hone
  • hostility
  • hutzpa
  • hutzpah
  • impertinence
  • impoliteness
  • impudence
  • incense
  • incivility
  • inconsiderateness
  • inconsideration
  • inflame
  • infuriate
  • inhospitableness
  • insolence
  • insult
  • irk
  • irritate
  • itch
  • jaundice
  • loathing
  • madden
  • malevolence
  • malice
  • malignancy
  • malignity
  • miff
  • nag
  • nark
  • nerve
  • nerviness
  • nettle
  • nibble
  • offend
  • outrage
  • overbearance
  • overconfidence
  • peel
  • peeve
  • persecute
  • pertness
  • perturb
  • pester
  • pique
  • plague
  • pomposity
  • presumption
  • presumptuousness
  • provoke
  • put out
  • rancor
  • rankle
  • rasp
  • reduce
  • rile
  • roil
  • rouse
  • rub
  • rub out
  • rub the wrong way
  • rudeness
  • ruffle
  • sandblast
  • sandpaper
  • sanguinity
  • sass
  • sauce
  • sauciness
  • score
  • scour
  • scrape
  • scratch
  • scuff
  • self-assurance
  • self-confidence
  • self-importance
  • sharpen
  • shave
  • skin
  • spite
  • spitefulness
  • strain
  • swagger
  • swash
  • tease
  • temerity
  • tension
  • torment
  • trouble
  • undo
  • unfriendliness
  • ungraciousness
  • unhinge
  • unsettle
  • upset
  • vendetta
  • venom
  • vex
  • vindictiveness
  • virulence
  • vitriol
  • wear
  • wear on
  • wear out
  • whet
  • worry

tactlessness

  • abruptness
  • acrimony
  • amateurishness
  • artlessness
  • asperity
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • back talk
  • backchat
  • bad manners
  • barbarity
  • bluffness
  • bluntness
  • boldness
  • boorishness
  • brass
  • brazenness
  • brusqueness
  • bumble
  • cheek
  • cloddishness
  • coarseness
  • comeback
  • crassness
  • crossness
  • crudeness
  • crudity
  • curtness
  • cuteness
  • discourtesy
  • disdain
  • disrespect
  • dropping the ball
  • dumb move
  • effrontery
  • error
  • excitability
  • faux pas
  • folly
  • fool mistake
  • foolishness
  • foul-up
  • gaffe
  • gaucherie
  • gawkiness
  • goof
  • goof-up
  • gracelessness
  • greenness
  • grossness
  • gruffness
  • guff
  • harshness
  • hastiness
  • ignorance
  • impertinence
  • impoliteness
  • imprudence
  • impudence
  • inability
  • incivility
  • incompetence
  • indiscreetness
  • ineptitude
  • ineptness
  • inexpertness
  • ingenuousness
  • insolence
  • intrusiveness
  • irritability
  • lapse
  • maladroitness
  • misbehavior
  • miscue
  • misjudgment
  • misspeak
  • mouth
  • nerve
  • nonsense
  • oafishness
  • officiousness
  • rashness
  • recklessness
  • rejoinder
  • retort
  • riposte
  • rudeness
  • sass
  • sauce
  • screwup
  • shamelessness
  • sharpness
  • slip
  • slip of the tongue
  • slipup
  • stumble
  • stupidity
  • surliness
  • thoughtlessness
  • uncoordination
  • uncouthness
  • ungainliness
  • ungraciousness
  • unkindness
  • unmannerliness
  • unseemliness
  • unskillfulness
  • vulgarity
  • wisecrack

back talk

  • abruptness
  • answer back
  • argue
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • back answer
  • backchat
  • bluffness
  • bluntness
  • boldness
  • brazenness
  • brusqueness
  • cheek
  • coarseness
  • comeback
  • complain
  • crassness
  • crossness
  • crudity
  • curtness
  • cuteness
  • discourtesy
  • disrespect
  • gruffness
  • guff
  • impertinence
  • impoliteness
  • impudence
  • insolence
  • insult
  • lip
  • mouth
  • mouth off
  • nasty reply
  • nonsense
  • protest
  • rejoinder
  • retort
  • return
  • riposte
  • rudeness
  • sass
  • sauce
  • short answer
  • surliness
  • tactlessness
  • talk back
  • vulgarity
  • wisecrack

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