mocking
/ˈmɒkɪŋ/
mock · ing
ˈmɒk · ɪŋ
English Definition
adj. making fun of someone in a cruel way
Significado en Español
burlón, irónico
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chế nhạo, mỉa mai
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “mocking”:
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A
derisive
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B
respectful
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C
admiring
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D
complimentary
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A — derisive.
“mocking” means adj. making fun of someone in a cruel way
Common questions about “mocking”
What does “mocking” mean?
mocking — adj. making fun of someone in a cruel way. In Chinese: 嘲弄的.
How do you pronounce “mocking”?
mocking is pronounced /ˈmɒkɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: mock · ing.
Is “mocking” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. mocking appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
