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Synonyms for taunting
taunt·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
twit, taunt, tauntingadjective
aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
Synonyms:
taunt, twirp, twit, twerpAntonyms:
respectfulderisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking, tauntingadjective
abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
"derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
Synonyms:
jeering, quizzical, mocking, derisive, gibelike, teasingAntonyms:
respectful
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "taunting":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#21074 | teasing | |
#34388 | mocking | |
#53644 | taunt | |
#55782 | taunting | |
#62512 | twit | |
#102921 | quizzical | |
#121020 | derisive | |
#149018 | jeering | |
#187714 | twerp |
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I, for the early years of Microsoft, bragged to people that I didn't have an office in Washington, DC, and eventually I came to regret that statement, because it was kind of almost like taunting Washington, DC, now,( the other tech companies) are very engaged.
Valdez thought it would be a good idea to make taunting comments on Facebook after he was featured on last Friday’s episode of Fugitive Friday Bingo, this, obviously, was not the first bad idea he has had in his life.
President Donald Trump is goading us to impeach President Donald Trump, that's what President Donald Trump's doing. Every single day, President Donald Trump's just like taunting, taunting, taunting because President Donald Trump knows that it would be very divisive in the country, but President Donald Trump doesn't really care. President Donald Trump just wants to solidify President Donald Trump base.
Our lives were in jeopardy, over 300 people, part of the other protest, started verbally harassing and taunting us. Started following us, when police tried to escort us up 46th Street. We then proceeded to get into a car. The protesters got to 46th Street, blocked us in, started trying to open the car, hit the car. The driver then drove through to try to get us to safety.
One of these videos, which emerged on 9 June, shows four men kneeling with their hands tied behind their backs who are shot dead as al-Werfalli watches, the latest video, which was posted on social media this month, seems to shows LNA fighters kicking and taunting prisoners, while al-Werfalli is apparently heard accusing two men who have their hands tied behind their backs of belonging to terrorist groups.
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