mocking

Speech parts

1. mocking - Noun

2. mocking - Adjective

3. mocking - Verb

5. mocking - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Mock

Imitating, esp. in derision, or so as to cause derision; mimicking; derisive.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

teasing taunting jeering derisive quizzical gibelike lampoon scornful offensive parody mock ironic derogatory ridicule insulting
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Antonyms

eclat serious accept acceptance friendly adopt
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Phrases with the word

mocking remark

Examples

Call a truce, then to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors And be merry as the custom of our caste For if faint and forced the laughter, and if sadness follow after, We are richer by one mocking Christmas past. Rudyard Kipling

I leave you but the sound of many a word In mocking echoes haply overheard, I sang to heaven. My exile made me free, from world to world, from all worlds carried me. George Santayana

Drag is really about mocking identity. Drag is really about reminding people that you are more than you think you are – you are more than what it says on your passport. RuPaul

All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child. Anna Quindlen

Mocking is catching. Russian Proverb

A pan was mocking a pot because his mouth is big. Serbo Croatian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

mockful mockfully mockie mocking bird mocking remark mocking thrush