English-Italian translations for mockery

• derisione
  Stupro collettivo, mutilazione, violenza gratuita, razzie, sordidi assassini, per non parlare della quotidiana derisione delle libertà più fondamentali in uno Stato in totale degrado. Gang rape, mutilation, gratuitous violence, looting, sordid murders, not to mention the mockery made every day of the most fundamental freedoms, in a State that is in full decline.
• scherno
  Questo articolo copre di scherno la nostra legislazione! That makes a complete mockery of our legislation!
  Rappresenta uno scherno alla procedura delle commissioni. It makes an absolute mockery of the committee process.

Definition of mockery

• The action of mocking; ridicule, derision
• Something insultingly imitative; an offensively futile action, gesture etc

Examples

• The defendant wasnt allowed to speak at his own trial - it was a mockery of justice.

Related words

• mocker
• self-mockery
• stinging mockery