- deridingly
- adverb see deride
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
deridingly
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Deridingly — De*rid ing*ly, adv. By way of derision or mockery. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deridingly — See derider. * * * … Universalium
deridingly — adverb In a deriding way; mockingly … Wiktionary
deridingly — de rid·ing·ly || dɪŋlɪ adv. scornfully, mockingly, in the manner of ridiculing … English contemporary dictionary
deridingly — de·rid·ing·ly … English syllables
deridingly — adverb : in a deriding manner * * * deridˈingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑deride … Useful english dictionary
deride — transitive verb (derided; deriding) Etymology: Latin deridēre, from de + ridēre to laugh Date: circa 1526 1. to laugh at contemptuously 2. to subject to usually bitter or contemptuous ridicule Synonyms: see … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cultural impact of Star Wars — Imperial Troops invade Riverbend Music Center (Cincinnati, Ohio). George Lucas six film Star Wars saga has had a significant impact on modern American popular culture. Star Wars references are deeply embedded in popular culture;[ … Wikipedia
deride — derider, n. deridingly, adv. /di ruyd /, v.t., derided, deriding. to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock. [1520 30; < L deridere to mock, equiv. to de DE + ridere to laugh] Syn. taunt, flout, gibe, banter, rally. See ridicule. * … Universalium
scoffingly — adj. mockingly, jeeringly, scornfully, deridingly … English contemporary dictionary
