Synonym: burlesque, charade, jeer, jeering, lampoon, parody, pasquinade, put-on, scoff, scoffing, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty. Similar words: bicker, rocket, hockey, cocked, shocked, pocketbook, Democrat, democracy. Meaning: [mɑkərɪ /mɒkərɪ] n. 1. showing your contempt by derision 2. a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way 3. humorous or satirical mimicry.
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(31) But the glint of mockery in his dark eyes put paid to that fantasy.
(32) There was a general gasp and Todger let out a nervous shriek of laughter that sounded horribly like mockery.
(33) The losing Pittsburgh Steelers for making a mockery of their underdog status.
(34) Kline's mockery of Palin's stuttering in the movie was offensive.
(35) These endless appeals and delays make a mockery of justice.
(36) She glanced up, met those extraordinary eyes, and saw from the mockery in them that she'd been right.
(37) She had betrayed both him and me, and made a mockery of her feelings; of the entire tragedy itself.
(38) There was no harshness or mockery in the sound now.
(39) When a compliment like that is based upon a total lack of information it seems like a kind of mockery.
(40) Because his mockery or contempt on top of everything else would devastate her.
(41) The full bright moon and the reflection of the snow made a mockery of the night.
(42) His mockery, which he meant as love, frightened and cut her to the bone.
(43) Take the aquatic bear for which Darwin suffered such mockery.
(44) It seemed almost a mockery, a travesty of what should have been.
(45) It was such gently acid mockery, she felt physically flayed under that worldly amusement.
(46) Then he smiled; but his smile was without mockery or malice.
(47) He had stolen the best months of her life and made a mockery of her love.
(48) But caution had reasserted itself, a direct response to his mockery.
(49) But his eyes still held the old mockery and the remembered cynicism.
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(50) And hard, too, glinting with cool lights of mockery, and sparking with something vaguely dangerous.
(51) I had achieved the remarkable feat of uniting the two factions at the party in mockery of me.
(52) That would make a mockery of the Kyoto protocol: instead of cuts, it could lead to huge increases of emissions.
(53) To them, the justice system is a mockery, another cleaver in the hands of Power.
(54) In each of these Leapor takes aim at that object of Scriblerian mockery, the beau.
(55) By being slow to drop the rates, the banks make a mockery of the Government's policy.
(56) They have always been unseemly, since they make a mockery of the moral values they purport to uphold.
(57) I could read faces too well not to be anxious: mockery, misconception, contempt, greed.
(58) But Labourpoliticians and women's groups accused him of making a mockery of the Government's efforts to tackle domestic violence.
(59) Death will before long end their mockery of representative government.
(60) Once again it did not honour its commitments, he says, thereby making a mockery of the Good Friday agreement.