Associations to the word «Mockingly»

Wiktionary

MOCKINGLY, adverb. Said, written or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule.

Dictionary definition

MOCKINGLY, adverb. In a disrespectful jeering manner.
MOCKINGLY, adverb. In a disrespectful and mocking manner; "`Sorry,' she repeated derisively".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne