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- DictionaryMock·ing/ˈmäkiNG/
adjective
- 1. making fun of someone or something in a cruel way; derisive: "the mocking hostility in his voice made her wince"
The meaning of MOCK is to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride. How to use mock in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Mock.
Mocking definition: showing ridicule, contempt, or derision. See examples of MOCKING used in a sentence.
MOCKING definition: 1. mocking behaviour involves laughing at someone or something in an unkind way: 2. mocking…. Learn more.
Definitions of mocking. adjective. abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule. “her mocking smile” synonyms: derisive, gibelike, jeering, taunting. disrespectful. exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous. adjective. playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) synonyms: quizzical, teasing. playful. full of fun and high spirits.
MOCK definition: 1. to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way: 2. to make something…. Learn more.
Mocking definition: showing ridicule, contempt, or derision. See examples of MOCKING used in a sentence.
to ridicule by mimicry of action or speech; mimic derisively. to mimic, imitate, or counterfeit. to challenge; defy: His actions mock convention. to deceive, delude, or disappoint. Synonyms: mislead, fool, dupe, cheat.
constituting a copy or imitation of something. “boys in mock battle”. synonyms: counterfeit, imitative. not genuine; imitating something superior. noun. the act of mocking or ridiculing. “they made a mock of him”. see more.
1. a. To treat with ridicule or contempt; deride: was mocked for contradicting himself; mocked her superficial understanding of the issues. See Synonyms at ridicule. b. To imitate in fun or derision: mocked his high-pitched voice. c. To mimic or resemble closely: a whistle that mocks the call of seabirds. 2.
A mocking expression or mocking behaviour indicates that you think someone or something is stupid or inferior. She gave a mocking smile. Behind the mocking laughter lurks a growing sense of unease.
