Deride - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪˈraɪd|  American pronunciation of the word deride
Brit.  |dɪˈraɪd|  British pronunciation of the word deride

verb

- treat or speak of with contempt
He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics

Extra examples

...my brothers derided our efforts, but were forced to eat their words when we won first place...

He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: deride
he/she/it: derides
present participle: deriding
past tense: derided
past participle: derided
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