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mockable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English mock Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English mockable From mock + -able.

Meanings

  1. Able to be mocked or ridiculed.
    • Mocking the men who hurt us, as mockable as they are, starts to feel like acquiescing to the most condescending of catcalls: “You look better when you smile.” 2016 May 28, Jessica Valenti, The Guardian:
  2. Of which a mockup or prototype may be made.
    • To run tests on a mockable version of android.jar, you would need to introduce product flavors, which we covered in Chapter 4. 2016, Murat Yener, Onur Dundar, Expert Android Studio, page 233:

Forms

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more mockable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most mockable Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unmockable · mockably