Jaunt vs Taunt - What's the difference?
jaunt | taunt |
(archaic) A wearisome journey.
* Our Savior, meek, and with untroubled mind After his aƫry jaunt , though hurried sore. Hungry and cold, betook him to his rest. - Milton
A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
To ride on a jaunting car.
(obsolete) To jolt; to jounce.
As nouns the difference between jaunt and taunt
is that jaunt is (archaic) a wearisome journey while taunt is a scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery.As verbs the difference between jaunt and taunt
is that jaunt is to ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion while taunt is to make fun of (someone); to (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.As an adjective taunt is
(nautical) very high or tall.jaunt
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(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- (Bale)