Definition of Ridicule

derision; mocking or humiliating words or behavior

Examples of Ridicule in a sentence

After spilling coffee on his shirt, he knew his co-workers would ridicule him.  🔊

He was the victim of a cruel ridicule, making him feel alienated from his classmates.  🔊

There is a difference between an innocent jest and a mean-spirited ridicule.  🔊

Though he had been subjected to his fair share of ridicule, he still had a hard time taking criticism.  🔊

It may be fun to be on the giving end, but receiving a ridicule never feels good.  🔊

It may have been a simple ridicule, but it still made him feel rejected.  🔊

The boys constantly worked to ridicule their sister for her imaginary tea parties.  🔊

It is very common for friends to ridicule one another.  🔊

For kids to ridicule one another is normal, but it is important to monitor and ensure it doesn’t become bullying.  🔊

She did not intend to ridicule him, but his inability to cook had to be pointed out.  🔊

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