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Synonyms for mock
mɒkmock
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
mock
A sneer may be simply a contemptuous facial contortion, or it may be some brief satirical utterance that throws a contemptuous side-light on what it attacks without attempting to prove or disprove; a depreciatory implication may be given in a sneer such as could only be answered by elaborate argument or proof, which would seem to give the attack undue importance:
Who can refute a sneer?
Paley Moral Philosophy bk. v, ch. ix.A fling is careless and commonly pettish; a taunt is intentionally insulting and provoking; the sneer is supercilious; the taunt is defiant. The jeer and gibe are uttered; the gibe is bitter, and often sly or covert; the jeer is rude and open. A scoff may be in act or word, and is commonly directed against that which claims honor, reverence, or worship. Compare BANTER.
Synonyms:
fling, gibe, jeer, scoff, sneer, tauntPreposition:
Only an essentially vicious mind is capable of a sneer at virtue.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
mockadjective
the act of mocking or ridiculing
"they made a mock of him"
mockverb
constituting a copy or imitation of something
"boys in mock battle"
mock, bemockverb
treat with contempt
"The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"
Synonyms:
bemockmockverb
imitate with mockery and derision
"The children mocked their handicapped classmate"
Synonyms:
bemock
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
mockverb
Synonyms:
ape, mimic, imitate, counterfeit, take offmockverb
Synonyms:
deride, ridicule, jibe, jeer, taunt, scout, chaff, laugh at, make game of, make fun of, treat with contempt, treat with scorn, make a butt of, make merry with, POKE FUN ATmockverb
mockadjective
Synonyms:
false, counterfeit, pretended, feigned, assumed, sham, spurious, clap-trap, not real, make-believe
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "mock":
simulated, simulation, analog, imaginary, fictitious, sham, taunt, feigned, false
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#5167 | analog | |
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#13413 | mock | |
#15586 | ape | |
#15937 | imaginary | |
#17766 | insult | |
#20014 | sham | |
#23800 | mimic | |
#27219 | fictitious | |
#30329 | deceive | |
#31457 | ridicule | |
#32164 | imitate | |
#32886 | fling | |
#53644 | taunt | |
#66483 | sneer | |
#71713 | scoff | |
#77722 | feigned | |
#103315 | deride | |
#119708 | flout | |
#133401 | jeer | |
#213898 | gibe |
How to use mock in a sentence?
If you want to mock my getting sick, you can, you want me to be the story, you want my brother to be the story because you cant handle Trump. The numbers were supposed to disappear!
I was not imitating. I would never -- who would ever do that? If somebody had a disability, who would mock a disability? I would never. I'm a smart person ... Who would ever mock somebody, especially if you're running for office? i would have not done it, because it's confusing.
This case goes to the heart of what it means to be an American, we have not only the right to criticize government, but to mock it mercilessly.
The students would create mock courts to sue each other and the students union. There were several chambers and his was one of the most popular, we knew he was on a strong trajectory.
They actually offer Democrats fodder to mock the Trump legal strategy, kavanaugh wrote it was a' weak' legal argument to assert, as team Trump does, that a president can not be subpoenaed to testify.
Translations for mock
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- قلدArabic
- nachäffen, aufziehen, nachahmen, Schein-, hochnehmen, nachgemachtGerman
- κοροϊδεύω, μιμούμαι, απογοητεύωGreek
- mokiEsperanto
- remedar, imitar, burlarSpanish
- ivata, jäljitelmä, teko-, pilkata, ilkkua, matkia, pilkka, pettää, väärennös, harjoituskoeFinnish
- imitation, se moquer, examen blanc, imiter, succédané, parodierFrench
- סניטה, סנט, אכזב, -דמהHebrew
- दिखावटीHindi
- pura-puraIndonesian
- schernire, finto, deludere, derisione, imitare, deridere, parodiare, sbeffeggiare, scimmiottare, simulatoItalian
- מדומהHebrew
- 真似る, 嘲笑, 嘲り, 模造品Japanese
- ყალბი, მოჩვენებითიGeorgian
- whakatoitoi, whakatoiMāori
- herme, imitere, herme etterNorwegian
- naäpen, imiteren, namaak-, afgietsel, namaak, nadoen, imitatieDutch
- mockNorwegian
- kpić, wyśmiewać się, udawany, sztucznyPolish
- imitar, desapontar, escarnecer, simulado, remedar, falso, motejo, escárnio, arremedar, simular, decepcionar, imitação, macaquearPortuguese
- assipayayQuechua
- передразнивать, пародия, подделка, поддельный, подражать, насмешка, имитироватьRussian
- rugatiSerbo-Croatian
- reta, imitera, härma, efterapa, sken-, låtsas-Swedish
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