ADVERB
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in a playfully teasing manner
`You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly
How To Use tauntingly In A Sentence
- She evaded his grasp and left without another word, sashaying her hips tauntingly.
- ‘Say the word and it's yours…’ the voice husked, he could feel the warm breath brush his ear tauntingly, a brush of silk against his arm.
- His tone is tauntingly acidic, his expression world-weary but capable of mischievous reigniting; his hands keep taking off on a little dance of impatience and deprecation.
- Excuse me sardar sahib, but who has given you the Padma Shri," she asked tauntingly.
- His tone is tauntingly acidic, his expression world-weary but capable of mischievous reigniting; his hands keep taking off on a little dance of impatience and deprecation.
- English commanders; a success which is sometimes tauntingly held up, in contrast with what is most unjustly termed the sluggishness of our own squadron. Journal of an African Cruiser
- He scuffed his feet against the wood floor tauntingly, shifting his weight around rapidly as if to signify a first move.