Apparent
Apparent adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Mocking and apparent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mocking" instead an adjective "Apparent".
Nearby Word: apparently
Both words in one sentence
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Then a group of vampires start mocking Wamuu... and Kars promptly slaughters the lot, making his real feelings on the matter apparent.
Source: Never Speak Ill of the Dead -
Instead, it rapidly underwent Memetic Mutation, as Facebook users frustrated by the site's inconsistent censorship policies began relentlessly spamming the image, mocking Mark Zuckerberg's apparent dislike of it.
Source: Streisand Effect - When Danny holds a garage sale to earn money, Lancer buys an electric razor, prompting a mocking statement from Tucker about his apparent lack of hair.
Source: Teachers out of School
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