deride

• Verbe exprimant l'action de se moquer de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose de manière méprisante ou dérisoire, souvent en public ou avec ironie.

A verb used to express the act of mocking or ridiculing someone or something in a contemptuous manner.

1. Mock or ridiculeC1formal

   To express contempt for someone or something by mocking or laughing at them.

   Ridiculiser, tourner en dérision

   • The critics derided the film as a complete failure.
   • He was derided by his classmates for his unusual accent.
   • They derided her proposal without giving it proper consideration.

   Synonymesbelittledisparagegibejeerlaugh atmockridiculescoffscorntaunt

   Antonymesapplaudcommendpraise