Synonyms for

Teaser

Verb / ˈti:zɜ: / Another word for teaser — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person or thing that teases or is intended to tease

Synonyms & similar words

tease mystifier vexer tormentor puzzle puzzler annoyer tormenter taunter tease tormentor teaspoon jester joker prankster heckler ridiculer mocker teasing flirt banterer provocateur instigator aggravator annoyer irritator annoyance disruption

Synonyms by register

Formal

prelude prologue introduction precursor

Informal

hook bait enticement lure come-on

Literary

allurement temptation

Antonyms

satisfier fulfiller completer answer solution

Common collocations

  • teaser trailer
  • teaser campaign
  • teaser ad
  • teaser question
  • teaser plot
  • teaser image
  • teaser scene

Word family

noun teaser
verb tease

Usage note

A teaser is something designed to arouse curiosity or excitement, often by withholding information. It is commonly used in marketing and entertainment contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The teaser for the new video game was amazing.
  2. She is a big teaser and always jokes around.
  3. The cat is a teaser and likes to play with string.
  4. The teaser for the concert made me want to go even more.
  5. The little boy is a teaser and likes to play pranks on his sister.

Quotes

  • The teaser builds suspense, but the payoff is always the same. - Doug Jones
  • I'm a teaser, I'm not a pleaser. - Britney Spears
  • I'm a big teaser, you know that. - Joel Embiid

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