The noun mockery means ridicule or making a fool out of someone. Mockery of your history teacher is unwise just before she grades your mid term exams.
The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearance.
Noun
humorous or satirical mimicry
Noun
showing your contempt by derision
Noun
a composition that imitates somebody''s style in a humorous way
n.
The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by
mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a
counterfeit appearance.
n.
Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous
merriment; derision; ridicule.
n.
Subject of laughter, derision, or sport.
Mockery
It is, as the air, invulnerable, And our vain blows malicious mockery.
Grace at meals is now generally so performed as to look more like a mockery upon devotion than any solemn application of the mind to God.
And bear about the mockery of woe.2.
The laughingstock of fortune's mockeries.3.
The cruel handling of the city whereof they made a mockery.
The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearance.
Usage Examples
From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.
No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.
An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery.
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Other Usage ExamplesBastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process.
It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn't make me feel good at all.
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