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Defenition of the word taunt

    • Defenition of the word taunt

      • To treat or speak of with contempt.
      • To harass with persistent criticism or carping.
      • harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"
      • aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
      • harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don''t ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
      • harass with persistent criticism or carping

    Synonyms for the word taunt

      • affront
      • bait
      • cod
      • criticism
      • criticize
      • deride
      • derision
      • gibe
      • goad
      • insult
      • jeer at
      • mock
      • rag
      • rally
      • ride
      • ridicule
      • sneer
      • sneer at
      • tantalize
      • taunting
      • tease
      • twit
      • twitting
      • verbal abuse

    Similar words in the taunt

      • taunt
      • taunted
      • taunting
      • taunts

    Hyponyms for the word taunt

      • banter
      • barrack
      • chaff
      • flout
      • gibe
      • jeer
      • jolly
      • josh
      • kid
      • scoff

    Hypernyms for the word taunt

      • aggravation
      • bemock
      • irritation
      • mock
      • provocation

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