Synonyms for taunting
taunt·ing

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1. twit, taunt, tauntingadjective

   aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

   Synonyms:
   taunt, twirp, twit, twerp

   Antonyms:
   respectful

2. derisive, 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, teasing

   Antonyms:
   respectful

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1. tauntingadjective

   Synonyms:
   reviling, derisive, jeering, sarcastic

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1. List of paraphrases for "taunting":

   out-girling

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1. Bill Gates:

   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.

2. Rich McKay:

   First of all, this point of emphasis has nothing to do with the No Fun League, where people can ding us on the No Fun League is the celebration rules. Taunting is a different thing. Taunting is trying to entice that other player into some type of activity that is not allowed in football.

3. Sheriff Rick Staly:

   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.

4. Nancy Pelosi:

   Trump is goading us to impeach him, that's what he's doing. Every single day he's just like taunting taunting taunting because he knows that it would be very divisive in the country, but he doesn't really care. He just wants to solidify his base.

5. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer:

   Dylan Noble thought Dylan Noble was either taunting Dylan Noble or was practicing pulling out a gun.