Difference between Taunting and Taunt

What is the difference between Taunting and Taunt?

Taunting as a verb is to make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner. while Taunt as a verb is to make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.

Taunting

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: that taunts or provokes

Taunt

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery

Example sentence: For people who never tire of telling the world what a moral high ground they've taken in opposing Donald Trump, they sure don't seem to mind offering up a bellyful of gloats and taunts.

We hope you now know whether to use Taunting or Taunt in your sentence.

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