Synonyms of makes sport of

makes sport of

phrase

present tense third-person singular of make sport of

as in ridicules

to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter

The commentator often makes sport of the fashion choices of the famous.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ridicules
• mocks
• makes fun of
• pokes fun at
• laughs (at)
• rags on
• scouts
• shoots down
• jeers
• taunts
• derides
• teases
• cocks snooks (at)
• parodies
• cocks a snook (at)
• gibes
• jibes
• skewers
• torments
• scoffs (at)
• imitates
• sneers (at)
• harasses
• kids
• targets
• takes off (on)
• belittles
• ribs
• scorns
• disparages
• poohs
• puts down
• bad-mouths
• rags
• bugs
• razzes
• decries
• parrots
• catcalls
• mimics
• pesters
• quizzes
• rides
• baits
• apes
• rallies
• jives
• needles
• tweaks
• hassles
• heckles
• caricatures
• joshes
• satirizes
• harries
• twits
• barracks
• burlesques
• chaffs
• travesties
• lampoons
• pooh-poohs
• pillories

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approves
• sanctions
• endorses
• commends
• indorses
• applauds