sitting duck Synonyms
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Strongest:
- gossip
- tattler
- tattler
- tattletale
- gossiper
- tattletale
- talebearer
- talebearer
- troublemaker
- troublemaker
- gossiper
- gossip
Strong:
- scoffer
- mocker
- tease
- traducer
- needler
- defamer
- tormentor
- ribber
- libeler
- tormentor
- mocker
- traducer
- libelist
- taunter
- scoffer
- torturer
- scorner
- needler
- ribber
- tormenter
- baiter
- tormenter
- heckler
- teaser
- torturer
- heckler
- scorner
- baiter
- teaser
- defamer
- libeler
- tease
- taunter
- libelist
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sitting duck Meaning
Wordnet
sitting duck (n)
a defenseless victim
sitting duck Sentence Examples
- The politician was an easy target, a sitting duck for his opponents' attacks.
- The unsuspecting deer froze, becoming a sitting duck for the hungry wolf.
- The soldiers were caught off guard, sitting ducks for the enemy's ambush.
- The island nation was a sitting duck for the invading forces, with no defenses to speak of.
- The company's outdated technology made it a sitting duck for competitors.
- The overconfident skier ignored warning signs, making himself a sitting duck for injury.
- The government's lack of preparedness left the country a sitting duck for a pandemic.
- The inexperienced pilot was a sitting duck in the cockpit, unsure of how to handle the plane's controls.
- The young woman walked alone at night, making herself a sitting duck for potential attackers.
- The museum's priceless paintings were sitting ducks for would-be thieves.
FAQs About the word sitting duck
a defenseless victim
target, victim, lightning rod, butt,prey, pilgarlic, goat, fall guy, scapegoat, whipping boy
gossip, tattler, tattler, tattletale, gossiper, tattletale, talebearer, talebearer, troublemaker, troublemaker
The politician was an easy target, a sitting duck for his opponents' attacks.
The unsuspecting deer froze, becoming a sitting duck for the hungry wolf.
The soldiers were caught off guard, sitting ducks for the enemy's ambush.
The island nation was a sitting duck for the invading forces, with no defenses to speak of.
