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View usage for: (mɒkɪŋ) adjectiveA mocking expression or mocking behaviour indicates that you think someone or something is stupid or inferior. She gave a mocking smile. Behind the mocking laughter lurks a growing sense of unease. Synonyms: scornful, insulting, taunting, scoffing More Synonyms of mocking mockingly graded adverb 'Isn't that sweet?' he says mockingly. Examples of 'mocking' in a sentencemocking In other languagesmocking British English: mocking ADJECTIVE A mocking expression or mocking behaviour indicates that you think someone or something is stupid or inferior. She gave a mocking smile. - American English: mocking
- Brazilian Portuguese: zombeteiro
- Chinese: 嘲讽的
- European Spanish: burlón
- French: moqueur
- German: spöttisch
- Italian: derisorio
- Japanese: ひやかしの
- Korean: 비웃는
- European Portuguese: zombeteiro
- Latin American Spanish: burlón
Chinese translation of 'mocking' adj -
讥(譏)讽(諷)的 (jīfěng de)
vt - (= ridicule)
嘲笑 (cháoxiào)
adj - (= artificial, false) [style, material]
仿制(製)的 (fǎngzhì de) - (= pretend) [emotion]
假装(裝)的 (jiǎzhuāng de) - (= staged) [battle, execution]
模拟(擬)的 (mónǐ de)
Derived Forms mocks n pl (Brit) (also mock exams, mock examinations) 模拟(擬)考试(試) (mónǐ kǎoshì) She gave a mocking smile. Synonyms insulting taunting scoffing derisory satiric contumelious (literary) Additional synonymsDefinition showing or feeling strong dislike or disrespect She gave a contemptuous little laugh and walked away. Synonyms scornful, insulting, arrogant, withering, sneering, cavalier, condescending, haughty, disdainful, insolent, derisive, supercilious, high and mighty, on your high horse (informal), contumeliousSynonyms scornful, insulting, withering, sneering, contemptuous, disdainful, sniffy (informal), insolent, superciliousDefinition mocking or scornful He gave a short, derisive laugh. Synonyms mocking, ridiculing, jeering, taunting, scoffing, contemptuous, scornful- mobilize
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Additional synonymsHe gave us a disdainful glance and moved on. Synonyms contemptuous, scornful, arrogant, superior, proud, sneering, aloof, haughty, derisive, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), hoity-toity (informal), turning up your nose (at), on your high horse (informal), looking down your nose (at) People shouldn't treat each other in this disrespectful way. Synonyms contemptuous, insulting, rude, cheeky, irreverent, bad-mannered, impertinent, insolent, impolite, impudent, discourteous, uncivilShe's irreverent, fun and hugely popular. Synonyms disrespectful, cheeky (informal), impertinent, fresh (informal), mocking, flip (informal), saucy, contemptuous, tongue-in-cheek, sassy (informal), flippant, iconoclastic, derisive, impudentDefinition full of or showing sarcasm She poked fun at people's shortcomings with sarcastic remarks. Synonyms ironical, cynical, satirical, cutting, biting, sharp, acid, mocking, taunting, sneering, acrimonious, backhanded, contemptuous, disparaging, sardonic, caustic, bitchy (informal), vitriolic, acerbic, derisive, ironic, mordant, sarky (British, informal), mordacious, acerb Definition (of behaviour) mocking or scornful a sardonic sense of humour Synonyms mocking, cynical, dry, bitter, sneering, jeering, malicious, wry, sarcastic, derisive, ironical, mordant, mordacious a satirical novel about London life Synonyms mocking, ironical, cynical, cutting, biting, bitter, taunting, pungent, incisive, sarcastic, sardonic, caustic, vitriolic, burlesque, mordant, Rabelaisian, mordacious |