About The Word Taunting
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Taunting
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What's The Definition Of Taunting?
[n] aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
[adj] abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" Synonyms | Synonyms for Taunting: derisive | disrespectful | gibelike | jeering | mocking | taunt | twit Related Terms | Find terms related to Taunting: See Also | aggravation | irritation | provocation Taunting In Webster's Dictionary \Taunt"ing\,
a. & n. from {Taunt}, v.
Every kind of insolent and taunting reflection.
--Burke.
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