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1
a poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something
- the predetermined outcome of the hearings made them a mockery of true justice
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2
a person or thing that is made fun of
- you won't make a mockery of me!
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3
the making of unkind jokes as a way of showing one's scorn for someone or something
- insulted by their mockery of his mannerisms
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“Mockery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mockery. Accessed 28 Nov. 2021.
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