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tauntingly

adverb

tauntingly is spelled T-A-U-N-T-I-N-G-L-Y: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, tauntingly means “In a taunting manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in tauntingly?

Letters10: T-A-U-N-T-I-N-G-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is tauntingly?

Tauntingly appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of tauntingly

  • more tauntingly comparative
  • most tauntingly superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does tauntingly mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    In a taunting manner.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does tauntingly come from?

From taunting + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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