derided

[US]/dɪˈraɪdɪd/
[UK]/dɪˈraɪdɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to mock or ridicule

Phrases & Collocations

derided for

derided as

derided by peers

derided publicly

derided in media

derided constantly

derided unfairly

derided harshly

derided openly

derided in silence

Example Sentences

the critics derided the film for its poor plot.

she felt hurt when her ideas were derided by her peers.

the politician was derided for his controversial statements.

many derided the new policy as ineffective.

he was derided by his teammates for missing the goal.

her fashion choices were derided by the media.

the scientist's theory was derided by some in the academic community.

they derided his attempts to start a new trend.

the play was derided for its lack of originality.

she was derided for her unusual taste in music.

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