ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mockingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Mockingly is an adverb meaning Said, written, or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule; with mocking effect.

Meaning

Said, written, or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule; with mocking effect.

Example Sentences

It then mockingly says they connect “like-minded Tesla owners with one another, facilitating a vibrant community through shared contact information.”
I remember how mockingly bright the day seemed as I went back on my melancholy pilgrimage to the little house at Woking, how busy the streets and vivid the moving life about me.

Synonyms for mockingly

Depending on context, synonyms include derisively, gibingly, jeeringly, scoffingly, derisorily.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jeeringly, gibingly, scoffingly, derisively, derisorily, sarcastically.

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