Definition and Synonyms for Deride

Definition of Deride

1. Treat or speak of with contempt Verb

Semanticaly linked words with "deride"

Lexical Analysis for "deride"

derision
Noun
derivation
2
1. the act of deriding or treating with contempt
2. contemptuous laughter
derisive
Adjective Satellite
derivation
1
1. abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
derisory
Adjective Satellite
derivation
1
1. so unreasonable as to invite derision

Words Rhyme with deride

Etymology for deride

etymology derider
etymologically related derision
etymologically related derisive
etymologically related ridicule
etymologically related ridiculosity
etymologically related ridiculous
etymological origin of deridere [Latin]
is derived from derided
is derived from derider
is derived from derides
is derived from deriding
is derived from deridingly