mockers
Those who ridicule
Mockers are people who mock—who ridicule, scorn, or make fun of others.
The word often appears in religious or literary contexts describing those who scoff at beliefs or authorities: The mockers shall be silenced.
To put the mockers on something (British and Australian slang) is to jinx it or ensure its failure.
Those who scoff loudly
- scoffersPeople who express contempt
- hecklersDisruptive audience shouters
- tauntersThose who mock others
- deridersThose who ridicule
scorners · sneerers · lampooners · satirists · parodists · roasters · teasers · carpers
Copies another's behavior
- impersonatorsThose assuming others' identities
- copycatsPeople who mimic others
- parodistsCreators of humorous imitations
- caricaturistsArtists drawing exaggerated likenesses
satirists · imitators · impressionists · sendups · burlesquers · mockingjays · echoes · parrots
Hostile dismissive feeling
- derisionContemptuous mockery
- disdainScornful disregard
- disrespectLack of regard
- disparagementCriticism meant to diminish
belittlement · condescension · sneering · spurning · dismissiveness · scoffing · contemptibility · ridicule
jeerers
Those who scoff loudly
- scoffersPeople who express contempt
- hecklersDisruptive audience shouters
- tauntersThose who mock others
deriders · scorners · sneerers · lampooners · satirists · parodists · roasters · teasers · carpers · detractors
mimics
Copies another's behavior
- impersonatorsThose assuming others' identities
- copycatsPeople who mimic others
- parodistsCreators of humorous imitations
caricaturists · satirists · imitators · impressionists · sendups · burlesquers · mockingjays · echoes · parrots · apes
scorn
Hostile dismissive feeling
- derisionContemptuous mockery
- disdainScornful disregard
- disrespectLack of regard
disparagement · belittlement · condescension · sneering · spurning · dismissiveness · scoffing · contemptibility · ridicule · denigration
- scornersscoffers, deriders, sneerers, jeerers, ridiculers
- humoristshumorists, wits, satirists, comics, comedians
- criticscritic, critics, criticizer, criticizers, faultfinder
- thugsthugs, goons, heavies, toughs, brutes
- negativistspessimists, defeatists, doomers, doomsayers, negative Nellies
mockersadmirers
People who appreciate someone
respecters · reverers · praisers · supporters · champions
mockersbelievers
Those having faith
true believers · disciples · faithful · adherents · devotees
mockerssupporters
People who back something
defenders · champions · advocates · encouragers · comforters
- mocked upCreated a preliminary model
- make a mockery ofRender absurd or worthless