Synonyms for

Mocks

Verb / mɑ:ks / Another word for mocks — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To make fun of someone or something in a cruel or unkind way.

Synonyms & similar words

bemock mock ridicule deride taunt jeer scorn insult scoff mimic tease belittle disparage sneer gibe flout pooh-pooh scout jibe

Example sentences

  1. The kids in the class would always mocks the teacher's accent.
  2. The mean girls would always mocks the way she dresses.
  3. He mocks his little brother for being scared of the dark.
  4. She mocks her friend for being bad at sports.
  5. The comedian mocks politicians in his stand-up routines.

Quotes

  • "It is a great art to laugh at your own misfortune." - Séneca
  • "If you can't laugh at yourself, then who can you laugh at?" - Jessica Simpson
  • "I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills." - Audrey Hepburn

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