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Deridingly vs Deride - What's the difference?

deridingly | deride | Derived terms |

Deride is a derived term of deridingly.



As an adverb deridingly

is in a deriding way; mockingly.

As a verb deride is

to harshly mock; ridicule.

deridingly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a deriding way; mockingly.

    • deride

    English

    Verb

    (derid)
  • To harshly mock; ridicule.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * derider * deridingly

    Related terms

    * derision * derisive * ridicule * ridiculous * ridiculosity

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