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twit vs tease

tease vs twit

twit and tease both are nouns.

twit and tease both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
twit Yes No Yes No
tease Yes No Yes No
As verbs, twit and tease are synonyms defined as:
  • twit and tease: harass with persistent criticism or carping
Other synonyms of twit include bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt.
twit (noun) tease (noun)
aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
someone who is regarded as contemptible someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
twit (verb) tease (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
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
Difference between twit and tease

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