ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jilting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɪltɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Jilting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of jilt.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of jilt.

More Meanings

  1. The rejection of a lover.

Example Sentences

It produced its usual crop of marriages, jiltings, slanders, and other embarrassments.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rejected, spurned, abandonment, jolt, knockback, heartbreaker.

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