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tantalise vs banter

banter vs tantalise

tantalise is not a noun while banter is a noun.

tantalise and banter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tantalise No No Yes No
banter Yes No Yes No
As verbs, banter is a hyponym of tantalise; that is, banter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tantalise:
  • tantalise: harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • banter: be silly or tease one another
Other hyponyms of tantalise include barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff, chaff, jolly, josh, kid.
tantalise (noun) banter (noun)
light teasing repartee
tantalise (verb) banter (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping be silly or tease one another
Difference between tantalise and banter

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