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tease vs twit

twit vs tease

tease and twit both are nouns.

tease and twit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tease Yes No Yes No
twit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tease and twit are synonyms defined as:
  • tease and twit: harass with persistent criticism or carping
Other synonyms of tease include bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt.
tease (noun) twit (noun)
the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) someone who is regarded as contemptible
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
tease (verb) twit (verb)
ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect harass with persistent criticism or carping
harass with persistent criticism or carping
mock or make fun of playfully
separate the fibers of
disentangle and raise the fibers of
raise the nap of (fabrics)
tear into pieces
annoy persistently
to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
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