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tantalize vs jeer

jeer vs tantalize

tantalize is not a noun while jeer is a noun.

tantalize and jeer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tantalize No No Yes No
jeer Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jeer is a hyponym of tantalize; that is, jeer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tantalize:
  • tantalize: harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • jeer: laugh at with contempt and derision
Other hyponyms of tantalize include barrack, flout, gibe, scoff, banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid.
tantalize (noun) jeer (noun)
showing your contempt by derision
tantalize (verb) jeer (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping laugh at with contempt and derision
Difference between tantalize and jeer

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