mocking English

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What does mocking mean?

mocking

— adjective (= derisive, jeering, taunting) abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule derisive laughter a jeering crowd her mocking smile taunting shouts of 'coward' and 'sissy'

— adjective (= quizzical) playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air — Lawrence Durrell

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mocking English » English

derisive

sarcastic

ridiculing

jeering

scornful

satirical

sneering

mimicking

taunting

teasing

quizzical

joking

ironic

derisory

derision

snide

scoffing

ridicule

raillery

ironical

gibelike

deriding

caustic

travesty

spoof

satiric

sarky

sardonic

mimicry

insulting

humiliating

excelling

despising

censuring

blasphemous

biting

abusive