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The synonyms of “Trolling” are: troll
Trolling as a Noun
Definitions of "Trolling" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trolling” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time.
- A supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains.
- A fisherman's lure that is used in trolling.
- Angling by drawing a baited line through the water.
Synonyms of "Trolling" as a noun (1 Word)
| troll | A fisherman s lure that is used in trolling. He used a spinner as his troll. |
Associations of "Trolling" (30 Words)
| behemoth | Something enormous, especially a large and powerful organization. Shoppers are now more loyal to their local shops than to faceless behemoths. |
| brute | A cruelly rapacious person. The brute necessities of basic subsistence. |
| buffoon | A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior. |
| chimpanzee | Intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests. |
| colossal | (of an order) having more than one storey of columns. Colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple. |
| colossus | Someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful. The Russian Empire was the colossus of European politics. |
| demon | Something very insidious and harmful. His eyes are bursting with pure demon. |
| devil | (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell. The work of the devil. |
| dragon | A mythical monster like a giant reptile In European tradition the dragon is typically fire breathing and tends to symbolize chaos or evil whereas in East Asia it is usually a beneficent symbol of fertility associated with water and the heavens. The geography teacher was a real dragon. |
| dwarf | A person who is of unusually or abnormally small stature because of a congenital condition a person affected by dwarfism. The insurance industry is still battling with a number of challenges that have dwarfed its growth. |
| elephantine | Of great mass; huge and bulky. There was an elephantine thud from the bathroom. |
| enormous | Extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree. Enormous sums of money. |
| fairy | Offensive term for a homosexual man. Fairy gold. |
| fiend | An evil spirit or demon. A football fiend. |
| gargantuan | Enormous. A gargantuan appetite. |
| giant | Used in names of very large animals and plants e g giant hogweed giant tortoise. Walton built a retail giant. |
| gigantic | So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth. A gigantic concrete tower. |
| gnome | A small ugly person. A grizzled gnome of a man. |
| hydra | A long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer. We may be facing a hydra that defies any easy solution. |
| imp | A small, mischievous devil or sprite. A cheeky young imp. |
| leviathan | (in biblical use) a sea monster, identified in different passages with the whale and the crocodile (e.g. Job 41, Ps. 74:14), and with the Devil (after Isa. 27:1). The great leviathans of the deep. |
| mammoth | So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth. A mammoth multinational corporation. |
| massive | Imposing in scale or scope or degree or power. The band are going to be massive. |
| monster | An inhumanly cruel or wicked person. My mum used to monster me for coming home so late. |
| ogre | A cruel wicked and inhuman person. It is clear that I am no ogre. |
| pygmy | Used in names of animals and plants that are much smaller than more typical kinds e g pygmy shrew pygmy water lily. Charles VIII of France was a pygmy. |
| rapscallion | One who is playfully mischievous. They were the rapscallions behind this practical joke. |
| scamp | A person, especially a child, who is mischievous in a likeable or amusing way. That man was a scamp a damn thief. |
| serpent | A firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited. Fire breathing flying serpents. |
| sylph | An imaginary spirit of the air. An oh so slim sylph dressed in a black leotard. |
