mocking in English

adjective
1
making fun of someone or something in a cruel way; derisive.
the mocking hostility in his voice made her wince
verb
1
tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.
he mocks them as Washington insiders
synonyms:ridiculejeer atsneer atderidescornmake fun oflaugh atscoff atteasetauntjoshrag onpull/jerk/yank someone's chain

Use "mocking" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "mocking" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "mocking", or refer to the context using the word "mocking" in the English Dictionary.

1. Her tone was mocking.

2. Or... he's mocking us.

3. Her voice was faintly mocking.

4. She gave a mocking smile.

5. His tone was faintly mocking.

6. It's a Mocking Jay pin.

7. They are mocking the gods.

8. He gave her a mocking glance.

9. Mocking looks came from his Accosters …

10. He was not, however, mocking Sammler.

11. He smiled, glancing askance at her mocking eye.

12. The brilliant sunshine seemed to be mocking her.

13. He derided authority, mocking it, Chastening it, and …

14. Mrs Bean gave a mocking ghost of a laugh.

15. She made fun of him by mocking his limp.

16. 'You mocking birds, ' quoth she, your tunes entomb.

17. His slight emphasis on the word "Lady" was definitely mocking.

18. His mocking smile rattled her more than his anger.

19. Behind the mocking laughter lurks a growing sense of unease.

20. There was no mistaking the mocking glitter in his eyes.

21. He made several mocking asides about the inadequacy of women.

22. To Ape someone is to imitate them, often in a mocking way

23. During heartbreak , love is a doggerel, caustic and mocking, eloquent and glib.

24. She could see only outrage and humiliation, leering at her, mocking her.

25. Oh, hogwash! I tell you, this cat is mocking us at every turn.

26. President Barack Obama used the occasion to present several prepared jokes mocking Trump.

27. Don't exaggerate your Congratulatory words Your letter may seem sarcastic or mocking

28. America's worst Adversaries are mocking, trolling and rebuffing the Joe Biden administration

29. In mocking the army of Jehovah’s people, however, Goliath seals his doom.

30. He made the boys laugh by mocking the way the teacher spoke.

31. The scar gave his face a mocking, sardonic cast except when he smiled.

32. He made the other boys laugh by mocking the way the teacher spoke.

33. 29 Oh, hogwash! I tell you, this cat is mocking us at every turn.

34. Similarly, mayoral candidate Ben Stuckart criticizes that the posts mocking his opponent as Bubbleheaded

35. There was a touch of gently mocking amusement in the voice, at this point.

36. Blackeyes was the subject of mocking cartoons in several tabloids, again focusing on the nudity

37. She greeted him with a pot of coffee and a brisk, slightly mocking, offhand smile.

38. They were incredibly sarcastic and mocking, and their general treatment of you was so demeaning.

39. Synonyms: sceptical, mocking, ironic, sneering More Synonyms of Cynical Cynically adverb [ADVERB with verb]

40. During heartbreak , love is a doggerel, caustic and mocking(sentencedict .com), eloquent and glib.

41. Synonyms for Booing include jeering, heckling, decrying, catcalling, hissing, taunting, barracking, hooting, mocking and razzing

42. As COVID-19 deaths cross 200K, Trump Barnstorms PGH, mocking Biden for wearing a mask

43. The garrulous waves ceaselessly talked of hidden treasures, mocking the ignorance that knew not their meaning.

44. She was much more fun after a few drinks, gently mocking her dedication to saving this planet.

45. And damn him for daring to pry into my affairs and for subtly mocking my singular state!

46. His English dubbed voice is also formal and polite, but with a rather mocking and facetious undertone.

47. For the Bitterest pill Is mine to swallow The love I gave hangs In sad colored, mocking shadows

48. The Israelites “were continually . . . mocking at his prophets, until the rage of Jehovah came up against his people.”

49. 15 Looked at this way,(www.Sentencedict.com) Tigress wasn't mocking him but was honestly showing her concern for him.

50. And in Lehi’s dream, those coming to the Savior also endured “mocking and pointing ... fingers” (1 Nephi 8:27).