deride as in English

make fun of, laugh at scornfully

Use "deride as" in a sentence

1. They deride his effort as childish.

2. Some critics deride the group as self - appointed food police.

3. Help others, do not deride.

4. You shouldn't deride their efforts.

5. And now laughing friends deride tears I cannot hide.

6. Feel free to deride me for my mistakes.

7. Leave it to the intellectuals to deride romance novels.

8. Quite often, his sense of superiority makes him deride her opinions.

9. They deride every fortress, For they heap up dirt and take it.

10. My own understanding: self - mockery or can be used to deride, tease others.

11. It's easy enough to deride this advice from a vantage point of false pragmatism.

12. Most of them, however, mock the clich é s used to deride European business.

13. Other sceptics Contrarily deride the megaprojects in Tianjin as Potemkin eco-showcases that mask a broader trend of waste and environmental destruction.

14. Then the cross was raised that all might see and gape and curse and deride.

15. You should not deride children for their failures; you should encourage them to try again.

16. Synonyms for Contemn include disdain, scorn, slight, deride, despise, dis, disregard, disrespect, diss and high-hat

17. No doubt the former chief inspector will be on hand to deride such soggy thinking.

18. But though she and Barack Obama deride NCLB publicly, each endorses the idea of accountability.

19. Ignore anyone who tries to convince you that either option is without flaw or would deride you for choosing either.

20. Synonyms for treat Contemptuously include poke fun at, deride, jeer at, scorn, sneer at, burlesque, lampoon, make jokes about, parody and pillory

21. Carpetbaggers and Scalawags "Carpetbagger" and "scalawag" were derogatory terms used to deride white Republicans from the North or southern-born radicals during Reconstruction.

22. This is certainly not to deride, but I seriously wonder if you would have been comfortable or uncomfortable if someone had written that our Lord was an Arminian preacher

23. Nehemiah notes: “They strengthened their hands for the good work,” but opposers “began to deride us and look on us despisingly and say: ‘What is this thing that you are doing?

24. Claque, (French Claquer: “to clap”), organized body of persons who, either for hire or from other motives, band together to applaud or deride a performance and thereby attempt to influence the audience

25. Character Alignment is a shorthand for a given character's (or religion's, society's, organization's, etc.) moral/ethical outlook on life, the universe and everything.Many roleplaying games use some sort of alignment system as a Karma Meter, an "ideal" for a character to live up to, or just a descriptive shorthand for characters.Some gamers deride Character Alignments as crutches to "real