Definition of ridicule

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Ridicule (n.) Quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.

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Spalpeen :: Spalpeen (n.) A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule.
Expose :: Expose (v. t.) To lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold, insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to destruction or defeat..
Pointingstock :: Pointingstock (n.) An object of ridicule or scorn; a laughingstock.
Libelous :: Libelous (a.) Containing or involving a libel; defamatory; containing that which exposes some person to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule; as, a libelous pamphlet..
Mockery :: Mockery (n.) Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous merriment; derision; ridicule.
Laugh :: Laugh (v. t.) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
Monkey :: Monkey (n.) A term of disapproval, ridicule, or contempt, as for a mischievous child..
Chaffing :: Chaffing (n.) The use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule; raillery; banter..
Make-game :: Make-game (n.) An object of ridicule; a butt.
Ridiculer :: Ridiculer (n.) One who ridicules.
But :: But (v. t.) A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed; as, the butt of the company..
Ridicule :: Ridicule (n.) Quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
Ridiculize :: Ridiculize (v. t.) To make ridiculous; to ridicule.
Prittle-prattle :: Prittle-prattle (n.) Empty talk; trifling loquacity; prattle; -- used in contempt or ridicule.
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule.
Bemock :: Bemock (v. t.) To mock; to ridicule.
Levite :: Levite (n.) A priest; -- so called in contempt or ridicule.
Ridicule :: 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.
Mouth :: Mouth (v. i.) To make grimaces, esp. in ridicule or contempt..
Scoff :: Scoff (n.) Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach..
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