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Mock Definition & Meaning

mock
adjective
  1. constituting a copy or imitation of something; "boys in mock battle"
noun
  1. the act of mocking or ridiculing; "they made a mock of him"
verb
  1. treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"
  2. imitate with mockery and derision; "The children mocked their handicapped classmate"

"Mock" in song lyrics

See how mock is used in real songs:

  • "Big bosses get squashed, trying to cop it trying to mock"
    E.S.G. f/ Brandon Stacks, Killa B — Bosses
  • "out the barrel doin Mock 9"
    Insane Clown Posse — I'm Not Alone
  • "It made tides rock with a dilegent mock"
    K'Naan — My Old Home

Words that rhyme with mock

Usage tips for "mock"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mock" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mock to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does mock mean?
constituting a copy or imitation of something; "boys in mock battle" the act of mocking or ridiculing; "they made a mock of him" treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles" imitate with mockery and derision; "The children mocked their handicapped classmate"
What part of speech is mock?
Mock is an adjective, a noun, and a verb.
How many definitions does mock have?
Mock has 4 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adjective, noun, verb).

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