mockableadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɒkəbl/, U.S.

/ˈmɑkəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s mockeable, 1800s– mockable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mock v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < mock v. + -able suffix, perhaps after Middle French mocquable (a1544, rare; French moquable (1819)).

Worthy of, or exposed to, mockery or derision.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > fact or condition of being mocked or ridiculed > [adjective] > ridiculous

gamelyOE

jape-worthyc1374

foolisha1500

ridiculous1533

ludibrious1570

laughable1600

mockablea1616

laughworthy1616

ludicral1656

derisible1657

absurd1716

grotesque1747

tomfool1762

irrisible1767

ludicrous1782

deridable1804

saugrenu1876

screwy1887

derisive1896

josh1908

nutty1915

derisory1923

dingbat1935

bonkers1961

joky1964

a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 46 Those that are good maners at the Court, are as ridiculous in the Countrey, as the behauiour of the Countrie is most mockeable at the Court.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. i. vii. 66 This huge moon-calf of Sansculottism,..is not mockable only, and soft like another calf.

1892 W. W. Peyton Mem. Jesus iii. 63 The Primates..mock us unconsciously. We encounter the mockable element in man, just at the junction where flesh is passing into mind, animality into mentality.

1983 Listener 8 Sept. 25/2 Somewhat mockable was Capital's latest foray into serious drama.

1994 R. Davies Cunning Man 457 His elderly lovers are given to renunciation, that Victorian enthusiasm which psychoanalysis has for the present made mockable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mockable
释义	mockableadj. Brit. /ˈmɒkəbl/, U.S. /ˈmɑkəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s mockeable, 1800s– mockable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mock v., -able suffix. Etymology: < mock v. + -able suffix, perhaps after Middle French mocquable (a1544, rare; French moquable (1819)). Worthy of, or exposed to, mockery or derision. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > fact or condition of being mocked or ridiculed > [adjective] > ridiculous gamelyOE jape-worthyc1374 foolisha1500 ridiculous1533 ludibrious1570 laughable1600 mockablea1616 laughworthy1616 ludicral1656 derisible1657 absurd1716 grotesque1747 tomfool1762 irrisible1767 ludicrous1782 deridable1804 saugrenu1876 screwy1887 derisive1896 josh1908 nutty1915 derisory1923 dingbat1935 bonkers1961 joky1964 a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 46 Those that are good maners at the Court, are as ridiculous in the Countrey, as the behauiour of the Countrie is most mockeable at the Court. View more context for this quotation 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. i. vii. 66 This huge moon-calf of Sansculottism,..is not mockable only, and soft like another calf. 1892 W. W. Peyton Mem. Jesus iii. 63 The Primates..mock us unconsciously. We encounter the mockable element in man, just at the junction where flesh is passing into mind, animality into mentality. 1983 Listener 8 Sept. 25/2 Somewhat mockable was Capital's latest foray into serious drama. 1994 R. Davies Cunning Man 457 His elderly lovers are given to renunciation, that Victorian enthusiasm which psychoanalysis has for the present made mockable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1616
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