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Jilting

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of jilt, meaning abruptly ending a romantic relationship and abandoning a partner callously.

He was accused of jilting her just days before the wedding.

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Synonyms

abandoningspurningdesertingdroppingditching

Antonyms

committingembracing

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Wordle

Contains J and ends in -TING, the -ILT- cluster is a good pattern to know for Wordle.

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Scrabble

Scores 15 points, J (8) and the common -ING suffix make this a reliable high-scorer.

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