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ridicule

language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate

subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"

Synonyms:

• airs,
• arrogance,
• badinage,
• banter,
• barrack,
• be above,
• be contemptuous of,
• be disrespectful,
• be merry with,
• be overfamiliar with,
• brashness,
• brassiness,
• brazenfacedness,
• brazenness,
• burlesque,
• care nothing for,
• caricature,
• chaff,
• cheekiness,
• clannishness,
• cliquishness,
• cockiness,
• contemn,
• contempt,
• contemptuousness,
• contumely,
• crack a joke,
• crack wise,
• dare,
• denigrate,
• denigration,
• deprecate,
• deprecation,
• depreciate,
• depreciation,
• deride,
• deriding,
• derision,
• despise,
• despite,
• discommend,
• discommendation,
• discourtesy,
• disdain,
• disdainfulness,
• disesteem,
• dishonor,
• disparage,
• disparagement,
• dispraise,
• disprize,
• disrespect,
• disrespectfulness,
• disvaluation,
• disvalue,
• dump on,
• exchange,
• exclusiveness,
• face of brass,
• feel contempt for,
• feel superior to,
• fleer at,
• flippancy,
• flout,
• fooling,
• fooling around,
• freshness,
• fun,
• get fresh,
• get smart,
• gibe,
• gibe at,
• gibing,
• give-and-take,
• good-natured banter,
• grin at,
• guy,
• harmless teasing,
• hauteur,
• have a nerve,
• have the cheek,
• have the gall,
• haze,
• hold beneath one,
• hold cheap,
• hold in contempt,
• hold in derision,
• impertinence,
• impudence,
• insolence,
• insult,
• irreverence,
• jape,
• jeer,
• jeer at,
• jeering,
• jest,
• jibe,
• jive,
• joke,
• josh,
• joshing,
• kid,
• kid around,
• kidding,
• kidding around,
• lack of respect,
• lampoon,
• laugh at,
• laugh to scorn,
• look down upon,
• lout,
• make a funny,
• make bold,
• make free with,
• make fun,
• make fun of,
• make game of,
• make merry with,
• mimic,
• misprize,
• mock,
• mockery,
• mocking,
• not respect,
• pan,
• parody,
• persiflage,
• pillory,
• play on words,
• pleasantry,
• point at,
• poke fun at,
• presume,
• pun,
• put down,
• put one on,
• quip,
• quiz,
• rag,
• raillery,
• rally,
• rallying,
• rank low,
• razz,
• razzing,
• rib,
• ribbing,
• ride,
• roast,
• rudeness,
• scintillate,
• scoff,
• scoff at,
• scorn,
• scornfulness,
• scout,
• send up,
• set at naught,
• show disrespect for,
• smile at,
• sneer,
• sneer at,
• sneeze at,
• snicker at,
• sniff at,
• sniffiness,
• snigger at,
• snobbishness,
• snootiness,
• snort at,
• snottiness,
• sovereign contempt,
• sparkle,
• sport,
• superciliousness,
• take a liberty,
• take liberties,
• take liberties with,
• taunt,
• taunting,
• tease,
• think nothing of,
• toploftiness,
• travesty,
• treat with disrespect,
• trifle with,
• twit,
• utter a mot,
• wisecrack