Words from this root (5)
ridicule
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/ˈrɪdɪkjuːl/
mockery or derision; (verb) to make fun of contemptuously
deride
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/dɪˈraɪd/
to mock or ridicule with contempt
derider
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/dɪˈraɪdɚ/
one who mocks or ridicules another
derisory
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/dɪˈraɪsəri/
ridiculously small or inadequate; meriting derision
ridiculosity
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/rɪˌdɪkjəˈlɑsəti/
the quality or an instance of being ridiculous; absurdity