To deride means to make fun of. Here are some sentences.
The word "deride" is the verb form of the word "derision. " An example of the word "deride" in a sentence is "Don't deride his speech as being mediocre. "
Asperse is a synonym for deride.
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Ridicule.
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Deriding others does not make you a better person.
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Derisive is the adjective form of deride.
Serial killers often feel the need to deride the local police with cryptic notes or sometimes phone calls.I've always had a bit of a thing for the underdog, so the fact that his colleagues would often deride him for being odd only made him more attractive to me.
Ridicule, deride, mock, denigrate, belittle, slight, insult, affront
The adjective would be derisive (in a manner mean to deride or insult) or the participle, deriding, meaning about the same.
To deride means to make fun of, mock, insult, or ridicule someone.