gibing Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- making-sport-of
- skewering
- making-fun-of
- ragging-on
- scorning
- laughing-at-
- tormenting
- scouting
- harassing
- cocking-snooks-at-
- belittling
- shooting-down
- poking-fun-at
Weak:
- catcalling
- targeting
- riding
- hassling
- pooh-poohing
- mimicking
- pestering
- joshing
- aping
- travestying
- scoffing-at-
- razzing
- tweaking
- parroting
- sneering-at-
- lampooning
- taking-off-on-
- poohing
- twitting
- needling
- bugging
- barracking
- baiting
- bad-mouthing
- kidding
- harrying
- ragging
- quizzing
- caricaturing
- pillorying
- rallying
- cocking-a-snook-at-
- parodying
- decrying
- jiving
- satirizing
- ribbing
- disparaging
- heckling
- burlesquing
- chaffing
- imitating
Strongest:
- approving
- applauding
- commending
- sanctioning
- commending
- approving
- endorsing
- endorsing
- applauding
- sanctioning
Strong:
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
gibing Meaning
gibing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Gibe
gibing Sentence Examples
- The sailors struggled against the relentless gibing of the sails in the gale-force winds.
- The rhythmic gibing of the boom accompanied the boat's graceful dance upon the waves.
- Tim's hasty decision to gibe the sail without proper preparation resulted in a capsize.
- The experienced skipper deftly gibed the mainsheet, effortlessly guiding the yacht through the shifting winds.
- The team's miscommunication led to a disastrous gibe, sending the boat listing dangerously.
- The young apprentice nervously gibed the jib, eager to prove his skills.
- The sudden gibing of the sail caught the crew off guard, throwing everyone overboard.
- The crew worked tirelessly to minimize the gibing during their long passage across the Atlantic.
- The boat heeled violently as the wind gibed, threatening to overturn it.
- The yachtsman knew that anticipating the gibing was crucial for maintaining control of his vessel.
FAQs About the word gibing
of Gibe
jeering, deriding,mocking, taunting, teasing, ridiculing, making sport of, skewering, making fun of, ragging on
approving, applauding, commending, sanctioning, commending,approving, endorsing, endorsing, applauding, sanctioning
The sailors struggled against the relentless gibing of the sails in the gale-force winds.
The rhythmic gibing of the boom accompanied the boat's graceful dance upon the waves.
Tim's hasty decision to gibe the sail without proper preparation resulted in a capsize.
The experienced skipper deftly gibed the mainsheet, effortlessly guiding the yacht through the shifting winds.
