RIDICULING Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word ridiculing. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for RIDICULING
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| jeering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • showing your contempt by derision adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | ||||||
| mocking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | ||||||
| scoffing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • showing your contempt by derision | ||||||
| sneering | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressive of contempt | ||||||
| taunting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | ||||||
| teasing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances • playful vexation • the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb adjective satellite • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) • arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it • causing irritation or annoyance | ||||||
| deriding | verbv | |||||
verb • treat or speak of with contempt | ||||||
| lampooning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way verb • ridicule with satire | ||||||
| satirizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • ridicule with satire | ||||||
| blackguard | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is morally reprehensible verb • subject to laughter or ridicule • use foul or abusive language towards | ||||||
| derision | nounn | |||||
noun • contemptuous laughter • the act of deriding or treating with contempt | ||||||
| guy | nounn | |||||
noun • an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day • an informal term for a youth or man • a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) verb • subject to laughter or ridicule • steady or support with a guy wire or cable | ||||||
| rib | nounn | |||||
noun • support resembling the rib of an animal • any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) • cut of meat including one or more ribs • a teasing remark • a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant • a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural verb • form vertical ribs by knitting • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||
| roast | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion • negative criticism adjective satellite • (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven verb • cook with dry heat, usually in an oven • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||
| outlaugh | verbv | |||||
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| jest at | verbv | |||||
verb • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||
| laugh at | verbv | |||||
verb • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||
| make fun | verbv | |||||
verb • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||
| poke fun | verbv | |||||
verb • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||