From the Latin ridiculus (laughable) ridiculous means worthy of derision or dismissal.
Synonyms include absurd, ludicrous, inane, preposterous, or silly.
I would say ridicule means publicly embarrassing or slanderig a person.
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The word meaning held in public contempt or ridicule is "pilloried". It dates from the use of chaining to a pillory (wooden devices like stocks) for public abuse and/or injury.Other words could be "humiliated" or "disgraced".
To mock
A word that means harsh comments is ridicule. To ridicule is to make fun of a person in a mean or cruel way.
the meaning of ridicule is to mock or tease someone or something. ridiculous derives from ridicule, i think, of something being funny andbeing mocked about it
Ridicule.
This is a waste of time, my time. If you are looking for a definition for the expression " afraid of ridicule" the meaning is someone that is wary of their view point. Such as admitting public surroundings that I was believer in Jesus Christ could leave me open to ridicule not redicule.
The crowd began to ridicule the policeman.
Ridicule
Some people use their answers to ridicule the person who is asking a question. All students in class are subject to the ridicule of their peers in class. When will all the ridicule end?
noun meaning: Travestie or Zerrbild verb meaning: travestieren, entstellen or verzerren to travesty sth.: etwas ins lächerliche ziehen ( to ridicule sth.)
To save you form ridicule I supplied you with this sentence.
Rid-i-cule is the way you divide ridicule into syllables.
There is no such word called "mok". However, there is a word called "mock". This means to mimic someone or to treat them with ridicule, depredation and contempt.
After years of ridicule by her classmates, she eventually transferred to another school.
Kyle was worried that the other boys would ridicule him if he told them his secret. I get very upset when people ridicule my car :p its a Pontiac Grand Prix