RIDICULE


Meaning of RIDICULE in English

verb

to make an object of laughter

ridiculed him for his inability to perform the feat

Synonyms: deride, lout, mock, quiz, rally, razz, scout, taunt, twit

Related Word: ||barrack, flout, gibe, jape, jeer, scoff, sneer; burlesque, caricature, mimic, travesty; haze, ride, roast

Idioms: laugh out of court, make fun ( or game or sport) of, poke fun at

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