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tantalize vs banter

banter vs tantalize

tantalize is not a noun while banter is a noun.

tantalize and banter both are verbs.

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

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