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- team members good-naturedly mocked the coach's familiar bellow
Synonyms for mocking
Words Related to mocking
- the fashion gurus loved to mock the famous couple for their unsophisticated clothes
Synonyms for mocking
- deriding,
- gibing
- (or jibing),
- jeering,
- laughing (at),
- ridiculing,
- scouting,
- shooting down,
- skewering
Words Related to mocking
- bad-mouthing,
- belittling,
- decrying,
- disparaging,
- pooh-poohing
- (also poohing),
- putting down
- chaffing,
- jiving,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- quizzing,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- ribbing,
- riding,
- teasing,
- tweaking,
- twitting
- baiting,
- barracking
- [chiefly British],
- bugging,
- catcalling,
- harassing,
- harrying,
- hassling,
- heckling,
- needling,
- pestering,
- ragging,
- targeting,
- taunting,
- tormenting
Phrases Synonymous with mocking
Near Antonyms for mocking
- applauding,
- approving,
- commending,
- endorsing
- (also indorsing),
- sanctioning
- a person willing to mock the religious prohibition against working on the Sabbath
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“Mocking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mocking. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.
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