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rag vs mock

mock vs rag

rag and mock both are nouns.

rag is not an adjective while mock is an adjective.

rag and mock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rag Yes No Yes No
mock Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, mock is a hypernym of rag; that is, mock is a word with a broader meaning than rag:
  • rag: harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • mock: treat with contempt
Other hypernyms of rag include bemock.
rag (noun) mock (noun)
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) the act of mocking or ridiculing
a small piece of cloth
newspaper with half-size pages
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
rag (adjective) mock (adjective)
constituting a copy or imitation of something
rag (verb) mock (verb)
break into lumps before sorting treat with contempt
censure severely or angrily imitate with mockery and derision
harass with persistent criticism or carping
play in ragtime
treat cruelly
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Difference between rag and mock

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