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Mocking vs Monking - What's the difference?

mocking | monking |

As nouns the difference between mocking and monking

is that mocking is action of the verb to mock while monking is (uncountable) the work or life of a monk.

As adjectives the difference between mocking and monking

is that mocking is derisive or contemptuous while monking is monkish.

As a verb mocking

is .

mocking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • action of the verb to mock

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • derisive or contemptuous
  • teasing or taunting

    • Derived terms

    * mockingbird * mocking thrush * mocking wren

    monking

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The work or life of a monk
  • (countable) monkfish

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • monkish
    • (Coleridge)