Jokingly and Mockingly

Jokingly

Jokingly adverb - In jest.
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Synonyms for Jokingly

Mockingly and jokingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mockingly" instead an adverb "Jokingly".

Nearby Words: joke, joking, joked

Mockingly

Mockingly adverb - In a disrespectful jeering manner.
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Synonyms for Mockingly

Jokingly and mockingly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jokingly" instead an adverb "Mockingly".

Nearby Words: mock, mockery, mocking, mocked

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  • During the Thatcher era, some of the more socialist areas of Northern England were mockingly given this name - most famously, the area around Sheffield was jokingly called the People's Republic of South Yorkshire.
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