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mock vs tantalize

tantalize vs mock

mock is a noun but tantalize is not a noun.

mock is an adjective but tantalize is not an adjective.

mock and tantalize both are verbs.

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