Mocking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɑkɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Mocking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of mock.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of mock.
More Meanings
- derisive or contemptuous
- teasing or taunting
Example Sentences
mocking laugh
mocking laughter
Word Forms
- mockings
Synonyms for mocking
Depending on context, synonyms include derisive, playful, jeering, teasing, quizzical, taunting.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jeering, taunting, teasing, derisive, playful, disrespectful.
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