Antonyms for teaser


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tee-zer
Phonetic Transcription : ˈti zər


Definition of teaser

Origin :
  • "short sample, introductory advertisement," 1934, agent noun from tease (v.).
  • As in mystery : noun puzzle, secret
  • As in problem : noun puzzle, question
  • As in riddle : noun brain-teaser
  • As in stickler : noun puzzle
  • As in trailer : noun preview
  • As in come-on : noun bait
  • As in perplexity : noun mystery
  • As in puzzler : noun mystery
  • As in enigma : noun mystery
Example sentences :
  • In the evening the Teaser, after great exertions, was got off.
  • Extract from : « How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • Oh,” I said at last, “if we could only see the Teaser coming up the river!
  • Extract from : « Blue Jackets » by George Manville Fenn
  • "I could build you a teaser here," said Bosinney, breaking the silence at last.
  • Extract from : « The Forsyte Saga, Complete » by John Galsworthy
  • These ships were the "Yorktown" (12 guns), the "Jamestown" (2 guns), and the "Teaser" (1 gun).
  • Extract from : « Famous Sea Fights » by John Richard Hale
  • Besides,256 the teaser will get his thrashings very soon from other boys.
  • Extract from : « Religious Education in the Family » by Henry F. Cope
  • It was not, however, with his teaser that he bowled me that day.
  • Extract from : « The Little White Bird » by J. M. Barrie
  • Christy sprang upon the deck of the Teaser, with his revolver in his hand.
  • Extract from : « Within The Enemy's Lines » by Oliver Optic
  • Are you ready to do duty on board of the Teaser when she is in deep water, Lonley?
  • Extract from : « Within The Enemy's Lines » by Oliver Optic
  • They reached the Teaser in due time, and all hands went on board of her.
  • Extract from : « Within The Enemy's Lines » by Oliver Optic
  • "Precisely so; and the Teaser is a screw steamer," added Christy.
  • Extract from : « Within The Enemy's Lines » by Oliver Optic

Synonyms for teaser

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