heckled (Meaning)
heckled
to interrupt with questions or comments usually with the intention of annoying or hindering, to harass and try to disconcert with questions, challenges, or gibes
Synonyms & Antonyms of heckled
Synonyms:
- itched
- harried
- made game of
- nagged
- spited
- picked on
- vexed
- hacked (off)
- discomforted
- derided
- frosted
- bedeviled
- beleaguered
- gnawed (at)
- bullied
- agitated
- dogged
- persecuted
- nettled
- burned (up)
- harassed
- perturbed
- tried
- disturbed
- tested
- terrorized
- got
- troubled
- hectored
- fretted
- grated
- put out
- browbeat
- galled
- vext
- badgered
- gibed
- exasperated
- chafed
- jibed
- irked
- hounded
- bugged
- goaded
- griped
- tormented
- riled
- aggravated
- ruffled
- narked
- rasped
- peeved
- burnt (up)
- pestered
- aggrieved
- piqued
heckled Sentence Examples
- The comedian was heckled mercilessly throughout his set, making it difficult to deliver his jokes.
- The politician's speech was interrupted by a persistent heckler who refused to let him speak.
- The teacher tried to ignore the hecklers in the back of the classroom, but their constant interruptions made it impossible to concentrate.
- The crowd heckled the referee for calling a controversial penalty, accusing him of bias.
- The band's performance was marred by a heckler who kept shouting obscenities from the balcony.
- The actor was heckled by a handful of critics who had vehemently opposed his casting in the play.
- The speaker was determined not to be deterred by the hecklers, and continued to deliver his speech with unwavering confidence.
- The interviewer was caught off guard when the guest on his talk show began heckling him about his political views.
- Thehecklers' relentless attacks eventually forced the politician to abandon his speech and leave the stage.
- The hecklers' rude and disruptive behavior spoiled the otherwise pleasant atmosphere of the event.
FAQs About the word heckled
to interrupt with questions or comments usually with the intention of annoying or hindering, to harass and try to disconcert with questions, challenges, or gibe
mocked,taunted, teased, hassled, rode, baited, jeered, irritated, needled, rid
No antonyms found.
The comedian was heckled mercilessly throughout his set, making it difficult to deliver his jokes.
The politician's speech was interrupted by a persistent heckler who refused to let him speak.
The teacher tried to ignore the hecklers in the back of the classroom, but their constant interruptions made it impossible to concentrate.
The crowd heckled the referee for calling a controversial penalty, accusing him of bias.
