Definition of Mock

1. Noun. The act of mocking or ridiculing. "They made a mock of him"

Generic synonyms: Derision, Ridicule

2. Verb. Treat with contempt. "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"
Exact synonyms: Bemock
Specialized synonyms: Bait, Cod, Rag, Rally, Razz, Ride, Tantalise, Tantalize, Taunt, Tease, Twit, Blackguard, Guy, Jest At, Laugh At, Make Fun, Poke Fun, Rib, Ridicule, Roast, Deride
Generic synonyms: Do By, Handle, Treat
Derivative terms: Mocker, Mockery

3. Adjective. Constituting a copy or imitation of something. "Boys in mock battle"
Similar to: Counterfeit, Imitative

4. Verb. Imitate with mockery and derision. "The children mocked their handicapped classmate"
Specialized synonyms: Ape, Caricature, Impersonate, Burlesque, Parody, Spoof
Generic synonyms: Copy, Imitate, Simulate
Derivative terms: Mocker

Definition of Mock

1. v. t. To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry.

2. v. i. To make sport in contempt or in jest; to speak in a scornful or jeering manner.

3. n. An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer.

4. a. Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham.

Definition of Mock

1. to ridicule [v -ED, -ING, -S] : MOCKABLE [adj] - See also: ridicule

Medical Definition of Mock

1. Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham. "That superior greatness and mock majesty. " (Spectator) Mock bishop's weed, a genus of American and Asiatic shrubs (Philadelphus), with showy white flowers in panicled cymes. P. Coronarius, from Asia, has fragrant flowers; the American kinds are nearly scentless. Mock sun. See Parhelion. Mock turtle soup, a soup made of calf's head, veal, or other meat, and condiments, in imitation of green turtle soup. Mock velvet, a fabric made in imitation of velvet. See Mockado. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mock

moccasin flower
moch
mocha
mocha
mochas
mochell
mochells
mochie
mochier
mochiest
mochila
mochilas
mochs
mochy
mock (current term)
mock (current term)
mock-heroic
mock-up
mockable
mockado
mockadoes
mockage
mockages
mockbird
mocked
mocker
mocker
mockeries
mockernut
mockernut hickory

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