Lessening and Mocking

Lessening

Lessening noun - A change downward.
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Synonyms for Lessening

Mocking and lessening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mocking" instead a noun "Lessening".

Nearby Words: lessen, lessened, less

Mocking

Mocking adjective - Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule.
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Synonyms for Mocking

Lessening and mocking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lessening" instead a noun "Mocking".

Nearby Words: mock, mockery, mocked, mocker, mockingly

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