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ridiculing Definition and Meaning in English (ridiculing definition)

verb
Synonyms:mockingtauntingjeering
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Ridiculing definition: The act of making fun of someone or something in a mocking or contemptuous way, often to provoke laughter or scorn.

Definitions of Ridiculing

  1. 1verb

    The act of making fun of someone or something in a mocking or contemptuous way, often to provoke laughter or scorn.

  2. 2adjective

    Describing an action or expression that conveys mockery or scorn towards someone or something.

Example Sentences

casual

“His constant ridiculing of her ideas made her feel insecure.”

casual

“The crowd started ridiculing the losing team.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveridicule
past tenseridiculed
nounridicule
agent nounridiculer
adjectiveridiculous

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Ridiculing definition: The act of making fun of someone or something in a mocking or contemptuous way, often to provoke laughter or scorn.
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'Ridiculing' translates to 'ridiculing' in English. Ridiculing definition: The act of making fun of someone or something in a mocking or contemptuous way, often to provoke laughter or scorn.
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