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teasingly

/ˈtiːzɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does teasingly mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is done in a playful or mocking way, often in a way that is intended to be humorous or annoying.

Example

"She teased him teasingly about his haircut, but he just laughed it off."

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