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mock vs tantalise

tantalise vs mock

mock is a noun but tantalise is not a noun.

mock is an adjective but tantalise is not an adjective.

mock and tantalise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mock Yes Yes Yes No
tantalise No No Yes No
As verbs, tantalise is a hyponym of mock; that is, tantalise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mock:
  • mock: treat with contempt
  • tantalise: harass with persistent criticism or carping
Other hyponyms of mock include bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit, blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, ridicule, roast, deride.
mock (noun) tantalise (noun)
the act of mocking or ridiculing
mock (adjective) tantalise (adjective)
constituting a copy or imitation of something
mock (verb) tantalise (verb)
treat with contempt harass with persistent criticism or carping
imitate with mockery and derision
Difference between mock and tantalise

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