How to Pronounce Jeers

To pronounce "jeers", say JEERS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “jeers”

"jeers" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with teres and shears, if that helps it stick.

What does jeers mean?

noun

  1. A mocking remark or reflection.

verb

  1. (jeer at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.

noun

  1. A gear; a tackle.
  2. (in the plural) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.

Synonyms

floutjibemockeryscofftauntderidegibemockridiculesneer

Words that rhyme with jeers

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

teresshearshearstiersseersearsbriersbuccaneersdisappearsjearsoverhearsmusketeers

Related words

mockeryscoffscoffingfloutbarrackgibehootsboos

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "jeers"?▾

"Jeers" has one syllable.

What does "jeers" mean?▾

Jeers: A mocking remark or reflection.

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