What does twitting mean?
Twitting means present participle and gerund of twit.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of twit.
With unfeigned courtesy we welcomed back this illustrious body; but they were subjected to the most unmerciful twittings for the fleetness of foot they had exhibited when Richmond was so alarmingly threatened.
Use twitting when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Twitting means present participle and gerund of twit.
Common synonyms include taunting, taunt.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
With unfeigned courtesy we welcomed back this illustrious body; but they were subjected to the most unmerciful twittings for the fleetness of foot they had exhibited when Richmond was so alarmingly threatened.
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