mocking

Words with a similar base: mocking

'mocking'

[mock.v.01] as in: treat with contempt

Examples:
The new constitution mocks all democratic principles

'mocking'

[mock.v.02] as in: imitate with mockery and derision

Examples:
The children mocked their handicapped classmate

'mocking'

[derisive.s.01] as in: abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

Examples:
derisive laughter
a jeering crowd
her mocking smile
taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'

'mocking'

[mocking.s.02] as in: playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); - Lawrence Durrell

Examples:
his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air

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