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Definitions for Deride
[1] to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock.
[2] (tr) to speak of or treat with contempt, mockery, or ridicule; scoff or jeer at
Words related to Deride
disdain, taunt, ridicule, scoff, scorn, disparage, mock, kid, knock, gibe, roast, rag, razz, pooh-pooh, banter, contemn, twit, slam, quiz, detract
Words nearby Deride
derepress, derepression, derequisition, derestrict, dergue, deride, deringer, derisible, derision, derisive, derisory
Origin of Deride
1520–30; < Latin dērīdēre to mock, equivalent to dē- de- + rīdēre to laugh
Other words from Deride
de·rid·er , noun
de·rid·ing·ly , adverb
o·ver·de·ride , verb (used with object), o·ver·de·rid·ed, o·ver·de·rid·ing.
un·de·rid·ed , adjective
Word origin for Deride
C16: from Latin dērīdēre to laugh to scorn, from de- + rīdēre to laugh, smile
Synonyms for Deride
disdain, disparage, mock, ridicule, scoff, scorn, taunt, banter, chaff, contemn, detract, flout, gibe, jeer, jolly, kid, knock, pan, pooh-pooh, quiz, rag, rally, razz, rib, roast, slam, sneer, twit, dis, do a number on, dump on, laugh at, lout, put down