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How to pronounce “ridicule”
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Pronunciation guide for ridicule
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of ridicule with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Is Perfectionism Just Procrastination in Disguise?
He got a ton of public ridicule, but by the way,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.
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How to pronounce ridicule
Is Perfectionism Just Procrastination in Disguise?
He got a ton of public ridicule, but by the way,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “ridicule”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.
- [Noun]
- Derision; mocking or humiliating words or behavior.
- An object of sport or laughter; a laughing stock.
- The quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete) ridiculous
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