mockery vs put-on

mockery and put-on both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mockery	Yes	No	No	No
put-on	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mockery and put-on are synonyms defined as:

mockery and put-on: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Other synonyms of mockery include burlesque, lampoon, parody, pasquinade, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty.

mockery (noun)	put-on (noun)
humorous or satirical mimicry	something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
showing your contempt by derision	a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way	a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way