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mockery vs jeering

jeering vs mockery

mockery and jeering both are nouns.

mockery is not an adjective while jeering is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mockery Yes No No No
jeering Yes Yes No No
As nouns, mockery and jeering are synonyms defined as:
  • mockery and jeering: showing your contempt by derision
Other synonyms of mockery include jeer, scoff, scoffing.
mockery (noun) jeering (noun)
humorous or satirical mimicry showing your contempt by derision
showing your contempt by derision
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
mockery (adjective) jeering (adjective)
abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
Difference between mockery and jeering

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