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mockingly

5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for mockingly, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adv — In a way that ridicules or teases someone.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

gibingly jeeringly derisively scoffingly derisorily

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What does “mockingly” mean?

The word “mockingly” means in a way that ridicules or teases someone. In plain terms, doing or saying something in a manner meant to ridicule.

How do you use “mockingly” in a sentence?

Here is “mockingly” used in a sentence: “He repeated her words mockingly, drawing laughs from the room.”

What part of speech is “mockingly”?

“Mockingly” is an adverb.

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