Mocking: alternatives and connections

Wanting in respect; manifesting disesteem or lack of respect; uncivil; as, disrespectful behavior.

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Wanting in respect; manifesting disesteem or lack of respect; uncivil; as, disrespectful behavior.

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Sportive; gamboling; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer.

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Sportive; gamboling; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer.

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

of Jeer

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Relating to quizzing: given to quizzing; of the nature of a quiz; farcical; sportive.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

of Taunt

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

of Tease

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.