Definition of Deride

1. Verb. Treat or speak of with contempt. "He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics"

Generic synonyms: Bemock, Mock
Specialized synonyms: Catcall
Derivative terms: Derision, Derision, Derisive, Derisory

Definition of Deride

1. v. t. To laugh at with contempt; to laugh to scorn; to turn to ridicule or make sport of; to mock; to scoff at.

Definition of Deride

1. Verb. (transitive) To harshly mock; ridicule. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deride

1. to ridicule [v -RIDED, -RIDING, -RIDES] - See also: ridicule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deride

derequisitioned
derequisitioning
derequisitions
deres
derestrict
derez
derezed
derezing
derezz
derezzed
derezzes
derezzing
derham
derhams
derhotacization
deride (current term)
derided
derider
deriders
derides
deriding
deridingly
derig
derigged
derigging
derigs
derilict
dering
deringer
deringers

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