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TAUNTS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Taunts.

Taunts - as a noun

Aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
taunting9twit7

Taunts - as a verb

Harass with persistent criticism or carping

Example: "The children teased the new teacher"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bait6cod6rag4rally8razz22ride5tantalise9tantalize18tease5twit7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bemock16mock12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He couldn't take the constant taunts from his classmates."
"The bully's taunts only added fuel to the fire of her anger."
"His taunts were meant to belittle and embarrass her in front of others."
"She tried to ignore the hurtful taunts thrown at her."
"The taunts of the opposing team didn't shake his confidence."
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Word Game Points

Is TAUNTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, taunts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TAUNTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is TAUNTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, taunts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TAUNTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is TAUNTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, taunts is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TAUNTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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