Flouting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈflaʊtɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Flouting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of flout.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of flout.
More Meanings
- The act by which something is flouted.
Example Sentences
We have observed that implicatures are a standard strategy for overcoming apparent floutings of the maxims of quality.
Word Forms
- floutings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scoff, jeer, barrack, gibe, defiance, scorn.
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