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Tauntingly

Tauntingly \Taunt"ing*ly\, adv. In a taunting manner.

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tauntingly

adv. In a taunting manner.

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tauntingly

adv. in a playfully teasing manner; "`You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly" [syn: teasingly]

Usage examples of "tauntingly".

His cry was answered by a yell and a laugh from the woods, as tauntingly exulting as if fifty demons were uttering their blasphemies at the fall of some Christian soul.

A sky-hawk that tauntingly had followed the main-truck downwards from its natural home among the stars, pecking at the flag, and incommoding Tashtego there.

I know,” went on Venters, tauntingly, “it galls you, the idea of beautiful Jane Withersteen being friendly to a poor Gentile.