English | Latin |
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ridicule [ridiculed, ridiculing, ridicules] verb [UK: ˈrɪ.dɪ.kjuːl] [US: ˈrɪ.də.ˌkjuːl] | rideo [ridere, risi, risus](2nd) |
ridicule (L+S) noun [UK: ˈrɪ.dɪ.kjuːl] [US: ˈrɪ.də.ˌkjuːl] | deridiculum [deridiculi](2nd) N |
ridicule, mock, make fun of verb | irrideo [irridere, irrisi, irrisus](2nd) |
banter, good-natured ridicule noun | cavillatus [cavillati](2nd) M |
biting / mordant / caustic / incisive wit / raillery / banter / ridicule noun | dicacitas [dicacitatis](3rd) F |
disparagement, ridicule (as rhetorical ploy) noun | diasyrmos [diasyrmi]noun |
laugh at, ridicule verb | inrideo [inridere, inrisi, inrisus](2nd) |
mock, ridicule, speak mockingly of verb | illudo [illudere, illusi, illusus](3rd) |