Associations to the word «Mockery»
Noun
- Ridicule
- Scorn
- Sarcasm
- Insult
- Satire
- Sneer
- Irony
- Mirth
- Farce
- Jest
- Laughter
- Caricature
- Hypocrisy
- Delusion
- Blasphemy
- Contempt
- Hint
- Antic
- Parody
- Tinge
- Desolation
- Pretence
- Pretension
- Bridegroom
- Defiance
- Reproach
- Humour
- Indifference
- Disbelief
- Bitterness
- Humor
- Malice
- Smile
- Tone
- Shame
- Laugh
- Deception
- Splendour
- Retort
- Joke
- Humiliation
- Agony
- Woe
- Misery
- Fallacy
- Imitation
- Lip
- Vanity
- Self
- Deceit
- Voltaire
- Despair
- Pomp
- Wretch
- Amusement
Adjective
Wiktionary
MOCKERY, noun. The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
MOCKERY, noun. Something so lacking in necessary qualities as to inspire ridicule; a laughing-stock.
MOCKERY, noun. (obsolete) Something insultingly imitative; an offensively futile action, gesture etc.
MOCKERY, noun. Mimicry, imitation, now usually in a derogatory sense; a travesty, a ridiculous simulacrum.
Dictionary definition
MOCKERY, noun. Showing your contempt by derision.
MOCKERY, noun. A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.
MOCKERY, noun. Humorous or satirical mimicry.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.