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Mockery Of A Sort Crossword Clue

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verb

• To behave like an ape.

• To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.

noun

• Foolish imitation or mimicry.

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noun

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

• incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs

• a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

21%8Mockery
noun

• contemptuous laughter

• the act of deriding or treating with contempt

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New York Times10 Nov 2021 Down 7
New York Times14 May 2000 Across 23
New York Times15 Jun 1977 Across 21
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