mock

mock is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry.
2. transitive verb. To treat with scorn or contempt; to deride.
3. transitive verb. To disappoint the hopes of; to deceive; to tantalize; as, to mock expectation.
4. intransitive verb. To make sport contempt or in jest; to speak in a scornful or jeering manner.
5. noun. An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer.
6. noun. Imitation; mimicry.
7. adjective. Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham.
8. noun. the act of mocking or ridiculing

   "they made a mock of him"

9. verb. treat with contempt

   "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"

   Synonyms: bemock

10. verb. imitate with mockery and derision

    "The children mocked their handicapped classmate"

11. adjective. constituting a copy or imitation of something

    "boys in mock battle"

Synonyms

bemock

Common word forms

mocks, mocked, mocker, mockful, mocking, mockable

Words from these letters

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