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Look up: Ridicule

  1. ridicule
    [n] - language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate 2. [v] - subject to laughter or ridicule
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Ridicule
    Rid'i·cule noun [ French ridicule , Latin ridiculum a jest, from ridiculus . See Ridiculous .] 1. An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter. « [ Marlborough] was so miserably ignorant,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/80

  3. Ridicule
    Rid'i·cule transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ridiculed ; present participle & verbal noun Ridiculing .] To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respe...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/80

  4. Ridicule
    Rid'i·cule adjective [ French] Ridiculous. [ Obsolete] « This action . . . became so ridicule Aubrey.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/81

  5. ridicule
    noun language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Ridicule
    • (a.) Ridiculous. • (n.) An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter. • (n.) Quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness. • (v. t.) To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respecting. • (n.) Remarks concerning a subject or...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. ridicule
    • language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
    • the act of deriding or treating with contempt

    Found on

  8. Ridicule
    `Ridicule` () is a 1996 French film set in the 18th century at the decadent court of Versailles, where social status can rise and fall based on one`s ability to mete out witty insults and avoid ridicule oneself. The story critiques the social injustices of late 18th century France, in showing...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridicule

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