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Showing words for RIDICULE using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Ridicule

ridicule

7 Letter Words for Ridicule

lucider

6 Letter Words for Ridicule

clerid, crudle, cuirie, curdle, curled, dicier, diuril, elucid, euclid, licuri

5 Letter Words for Ridicule

ceili, cider, clied, clued, cried, crile, crude, cruel, cured, curie, decil, deric, dicer, drice, dulce, duler, icier, idcue, idler, lucid, lucre, ludic, lured, lurid, relic, riced, riled, rudie, ruled, ulcer, ureic, ureid, uriel, urled

4 Letter Words for Ridicule

cedi, ceil, cide, ciel, cire, cirl, cled, clue, cred, crud, crue, cued, cuir, curd, cure, curl, decl, deil, deli, deul, dice, diel, dier, dire, dirl, drie, duce, duci, duel, duer, dulc, dule, ecru, educ, eild, eric, eruc, iced, icer, idic, idle, ired, irid, iure, leir, leud, lice, lied, lier, lieu, lire, liri, luce, lude, lure, recd, rice, ride, riel, rile, rude, rued, rule, urde, uric

3 Letter Words for Ridicule

cdr, cel, cer, cid, cie, cir, cli, clr, crl, cru, cud, cue, cul, cur, dec, dei, del, der, die, dil, dir, dle, dlr, duc, due, dui, dur, ecu, eir, eld, eli, erd, ice, ide, ile, ire, iud, lcd, led, lei, ler, leu, lid, lie, lir, lud, lue, lur, rcd, rec, red, rei, rel, rid, rie, rld, rle, ruc, rud, rue, ule, urd, ure

Definitions for Ridicule

[1] speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
[2] to deride; make fun of.
[3] language or behaviour intended to humiliate or mock; derision
[4] (tr) to make fun of, mock, or deride

Words related to Ridicule

caricature, mockery, sarcasm, jeer, disdain, satire, derision, taunt, scorn, laughter, contempt, parody, taunting, scoff, lampoon, deride, mock, humiliate, disparagement, slam

Words nearby Ridicule

ridgewood, ridgway, ridgy, ridgy-didge, ridic, ridicule, ridiculous, riding, riding boot, riding breeches, riding crop

Origin of Ridicule

1665–75; < Latin rīdiculum a joke, equivalent to rīd(ēre ) to laugh + -i- -i- + -culum -cule2

Other words from Ridicule

rid·i·cul·er , noun
self-rid·i·cule , noun
un·rid·i·culed , adjective

Word origin for Ridicule

C17: from French, from Latin rīdiculus , from rīdēre to laugh

Synonyms for Ridicule

caricature, contempt, derision, disdain, jeer, laughter, mockery, parody, sarcasm, satire, scorn, taunt, taunting, badinage, banter, buffoonery, burlesque, chaff, comeback, dig, disparagement, farce, foolery, gibe, irony, jab, leer, needling, persiflage, put-on, raillery, rally, razz, rib, roast, slam, sneer, swipe, travesty, mordancy, parting shot, putdown, sardonicism