impersonate vs mock
mock vs impersonateimpersonate is not a noun while mock is a noun.
impersonate is not an adjective while mock is an adjective.
impersonate and mock both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| impersonate | No | No | Yes | No |
| mock | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
mock is a hypernym of
impersonate; that is, mock is a
word with a broader meaning than impersonate:
- impersonate: represent another person with comic intentions
- mock: imitate with mockery and derision
| impersonate (noun) | mock (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of mocking or ridiculing |
| impersonate (adjective) | mock (adjective) |
|---|---|
| constituting a copy or imitation of something |
| impersonate (verb) | mock (verb) |
|---|---|
| pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions | treat with contempt |
| represent another person with comic intentions | imitate with mockery and derision |
| assume or act the character of |
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