Definition & Meaning of "mockery"

Mockery

showing your contempt by derision

the act of ridiculing someone or something in a hurtful manner

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Example

The constant mockery from his peers would goad him into proving himself through various challenges.

The playwright's dialogue was filled with wry remarks, injecting a touch of cynicism and mockery into the comedic scenes.

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