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Word entry · 8 letters

taunting

Best crossword clue

"Mocking cruelly"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɔːnt.ɪŋ/Part of speech noun, adjectiveSorted aginnttuStarts with TEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

Word origin

From taunt + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • Because he often "dwelt in a world of terrors," he was susceptible to the tricks and tauntings of his playmates, who took advantage of his fears.

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