different between dishonor vs mockery
dishonor
English
Alternative forms
- dishonour (British)
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /d?s??n??/
Noun
dishonor (countable and uncountable, plural dishonors)
- US standard spelling of dishonour.
Translations
Verb
dishonor (third-person singular simple present dishonors, present participle dishonoring, simple past and past participle dishonored)
- US standard spelling of dishonour.
Translations
dishonor From the web:
- what dishonor means
- what dishonors god
- what dishonorable discharge
- what dishonored ending is canon
- what dishonored character are you
- meaning of dishonorable discharge
- dishonored what counts as a kill
- dishonored what counts as detected
mockery
English
Etymology
From Middle English mokkery, from Anglo-Norman mokerie, mokery and Middle French mocquerie, moquerie, from moquer, moker (“to mock”) + -erie (“-ery”), perhaps from Byzantine Greek ????? (m?kós, “mocker”), perhaps from Arabic ?????????? (al-makru, “guile, cunning”). Equivalent to mock +? -ery.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?m?k??i/
- (US) IPA(key): /?m?k??i/
Noun
mockery (countable and uncountable, plural mockeries)
- The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
- Something so lacking in necessary qualities as to inspire ridicule; a laughing-stock.
- (obsolete) Something insultingly imitative; an offensively futile action, gesture etc.
- Mimicry, imitation, now usually in a derogatory sense; a travesty, a ridiculous simulacrum.
- The defendant wasn't allowed to speak at his own trial - it was a mockery of justice.
Usage notes
- We often use make a mockery of someone or something, meaning to mock them. See also Appendix:Collocations of do, have, make, and take
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:ridicule
Translations
mockery From the web:
- what mockery means
- mockery what does it mean
- mockery what language
- what does mockery mean in the bible
- what is mockery in the bible
- what do mockery mean
- what is mockery in laravel
- what does mockery
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