Jilting
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated 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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Contains J and ends in -TING, the -ILT- cluster is a good pattern to know for Wordle.
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Scores 15 points, J (8) and the common -ING suffix make this a reliable high-scorer.
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