Definition of ridicule

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Ridicule (a.) Ridiculous.

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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..
But :: But (v. t.) A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed; as, the butt of the company..
Lampoon :: Lampoon (v. t.) To subject to abusive ridicule expressed in writing; to make the subject of a lampoon.
Levite :: Levite (n.) A priest; -- so called in contempt or ridicule.
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.
Libel :: Libel (n.) A malicious publication expressed either in print or in writing, or by pictures, effigies, or other signs, tending to expose another to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. Such publication is indictable at common law..
Scoff :: Scoff (n.) Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach..
Mimic :: Mimic (v. t.) To imitate or ape for sport; to ridicule by imitation.
Ridiculize :: Ridiculize (v. t.) To make ridiculous; to ridicule.
Ridiculous :: Ridiculous (a.) Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior..
Carcass :: Carcass (n.) The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or ridicule.
Ridiculed :: Ridiculed (imp. & p. p.) of Ridicul.
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..
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To jest about; to ridicule in speaking of, as some trait, habit, characteristic, and the like..
Burlesque :: Burlesque (n.) An ironical or satirical composition intended to excite laughter, or to ridicule anything..
Smoke :: Smoke (v. t.) To ridicule to the face; to quiz.
Scout :: Scout (v. t.) To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology..
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..
Mockery :: Mockery (n.) Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous merriment; derision; ridicule.
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