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Definition of ridicule

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Ridicule (n.) Remarks concerning a subject or a person designed to excite laughter with a degree of contempt; wit of that species which provokes contemptuous laughter; disparagement by making a person an object of laughter; banter; -- a term lighter than derision.

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Ridiculize :: Ridiculize (v. t.) To make ridiculous; to ridicule.

Carcass :: Carcass (n.) The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or ridicule.

Ridiculer :: Ridiculer (n.) One who ridicules.

Ridicule :: Ridicule (a.) Ridiculous.

Make-game :: Make-game (n.) An object of ridicule; a butt.

Ridicule :: Ridicule (n.) An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter.

Ridicule :: Ridicule (v. t.) To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respecting.

Derision :: Derision (n.) The act of deriding, or the state of being derided; mockery; scornful or contemptuous treatment which holds one up to ridicule..

Bemock :: Bemock (v. t.) To mock; to ridicule.

Irony :: Irony (n.) A sort of humor, ridicule, or light sarcasm, which adopts a mode of speech the meaning of which is contrary to the literal sense of the words..

Bergomask :: Bergomask (n.) A rustic dance, so called in ridicule of the people of Bergamo, in Italy, once noted for their clownishness..

Ridicle :: Ridicle (n.) Ridicule.

Mock :: Mock (n.) An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer.

Chaff :: Chaff (v. i.) To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter..

Mockery :: Mockery (n.) Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous merriment; derision; ridicule.

Laughingstock :: Laughingstock (n.) An object of ridicule; a butt of sport.

Methodist :: Methodist (n.) A person of strict piety; one who lives in the exact observance of religious duties; -- sometimes so called in contempt or ridicule.

Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule.

Scoff :: Scoff (n.) Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach..

But :: But (v. t.) A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed; as, the butt of the company..