Mock

Quick meaning: Mock is a noun meaning An imitation, usually of lesser quality.

Meaning

An imitation, usually of lesser quality.

More Meanings

1. Mockery; the act of mocking.
2. Ellipsis of mock examination.
3. (software engineering) A mockup or prototype; particularly, ellipsis of mock object, as used in unit testing.
4. To mimic, to simulate.
5. To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
6. To tantalise, and disappoint the hopes of.
7. (rare) To create an artistic representation of.

Example Sentences

Mocking marriage with a dame of France.

He got a B in his History mock, but improved to an A in the exam.

To see the life as lively mocked as ever / Still sleep mocked death.

Fooles make a mocke at ſinne: but among the righteous there is fauour.

Word Forms

• mocks
• mocque
• mocking
• mocked

Synonyms for mock

Depending on context, synonyms include befool, chaff, disparage, forgab, frump, gleek.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bemock, counterfeit, mimic, imitative, ridicule, taunt.

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