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Ridicule
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(1):
(a.) Ridiculous.
(2):
(n.) Remarks concerning a subject or a person designed to excite laughter with a degree of contempt; wit of that species which provokes contemptuous laughter; disparagement by making a person an object of laughter; banter; - a term lighter than derision.
(3):
(n.) An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter.
(4):
(n.) Quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
(5):
(v. t.) To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respecting.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ridicule'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/ridicule.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ridicule'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/ridicule.html. 1828.