Synonyms for

Mockingly

Verb / ˈmɑ:ˈkɪˈŋlaɪ / Another word for mockingly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'mockingly' is to do or say something in a way that shows you are making fun of or laughing at someone or something.

Synonyms & similar words

derisively jeeringly gibingly derisorily scoffingly ridiculously sarcastically tauntingly derisively sardonically ironically scornfully disparagingly teasingly jeeringly scoffingly sneeringly laughingly playfully jokingly facetiously mimically satirically ironically derisorily

Example sentences

  1. He mockingly imitated his teacher's accent.
  2. She giggled mockingly at his failed attempt.
  3. The bully mockingly called him names.
  4. They mockingly applauded his terrible performance.
  5. The audience laughed mockingly at the comedian's jokes.

Quotes

  • "Mockingly, he imitated her silly dance moves." - Unknown
  • "The children mockingly teased their classmate." - Anonymous
  • "She mockingly laughed at his failed magic trick." - Author Unknown

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