Found 3 items, similar to mockery.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: mockery
ejekan, tertawaan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mockery
mockery
n 1: showing your contempt by derision [syn:
jeer,
jeering,
scoff,
scoffing]
2: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous
way [syn:
parody,
lampoon,
spoof,
sendup,
takeoff,
burlesque,
travesty,
charade,
pasquinade,
put-on]
3: humorous or satirical mimicry [syn:
parody,
takeoff]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mockery
Mockery
\Mock"er*y\, n.; pl.
Mockeries. [F. moquerie.]
1. The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by
mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of
earnestness; a counterfeit appearance.
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It is, as the air, invulnerable,
And our vain blows malicious mockery. --Shak.
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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. --Law.
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And bear about the mockery of woe. --Pope.
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2. Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous
merriment; derision; ridicule.
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The laughingstock of fortune's mockeries. --Spenser.
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3. Subject of laughter, derision, or sport.
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The cruel handling of the city whereof they made a
mockery. --2 Macc.
viii. 17.
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