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Words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter at or feelings toward a person or thing.
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To ridicule another person?
To mock
What is a synonym for mock?
mimic, ridicule, deride, imitate, copy, counterfeit, impersonate, spoof, parody, insult, taunt, tease, make fun of
Mocking in a sentence?
The word "mock" can be used as a verb or an adjective.---Mock as a verb means to ridicule or belittle, often by imitation (e.g. mockingbird).Example : "The students would mock the posture and the voice of the professor."Mock as an adjective similarly means false, imitation, or phony (may include sarcasm).Example : "Bill reacted with mock concern after his car nearly hit the neighbor's trash can."
What is the root word of ridiculous?
Ridicule
What is a word that means to ridicule another person?
* To ridicule, * to berate, * to downgrade, * to 'rank' someone, * to humiliate, * to 'crack on', * to 'dog', * to 'make jest of', * to 'pull their leg', * to 'josh' someone. * to 'jerk them around'
What do you all it when you ridicule another person?
to mock
To ridicule another person?
To mock
What word means mimic and ridicule?
mock
What is a good sentence for mock?
The boys mocked the girl who sang at the talent show. Mock means to ridicule, imitate, or counterfeit.
What does to make sport of?
to mock or ridicule; poke fun at [http://www.yourdictionary.com/sport]
What does make sport of?
to mock or ridicule; poke fun at [http://www.yourdictionary.com/sport]
Meaning of redicule?
the meaning of ridicule is to mock or tease someone or something. ridiculous derives from ridicule, i think, of something being funny andbeing mocked about it
What is the antonym for esteam?
abuse, dislike, disregard, disrespect, hate, insult, mock, ridicule
What does to make sport of mean?
to mock or ridicule; poke fun at [http://www.yourdictionary.com/sport]
What is a word for putting someone down?
Ridicule, deride, mock, denigrate, belittle, slight, insult, affront
What is the definition of deride?
To laugh at with contempt; to laugh to scorn; to turn to ridicule or make sport of; to mock; to scoff at.
What is the root word of cavil?
The root word of "cavil" is from the Latin word "cavillari" which means to ridicule or mock.
