Heresy and Mockery

Heresy

Heresy noun - Departure from a generally accepted theory, opinion, or practice.

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Mockery and heresy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mockery" instead a noun "Heresy".

Nearby Words: heretic, heretical

Mockery noun - A poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something.

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Heresy and mockery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heresy" instead a noun "Mockery".

Nearby Words: mock, mocking, mocker, mockingly

complete	complete heresy	complete mockery
extreme	extreme heresy	extreme mockery
perverse	perverse heresy	perverse mockery
little	little heresy	little mockery
Other adjectives: absolute, outright.

Reynolds promptly wrote the protagonist of that series into the Horus Heresy, giving him and by extension his trilogy a much stronger connection to the canon, and as an added bonus had him making a mockery of the Ultramarines' abilities.

Source: Armed with Canon

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