laugh mockingly
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to laugh in a way that shows contempt or ridicule for someone or something.
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- The bullies would always laugh mockingly at the smaller children.
- She couldn't help but laugh mockingly at his failed attempt.
- He laughed mockingly when he heard the absurd excuse.
- Don't laugh mockingly; try to offer constructive criticism instead.
- His opponents laughed mockingly at his bold predictions.
- I heard them laughing mockingly from the other room.
- To laugh mockingly at someone's misfortune is cruel.
- The crowd began to laugh mockingly as the speaker stumbled.
- She suppressed the urge to laugh mockingly at his foolishness.
- He had a habit of laughing mockingly whenever someone made a mistake.