To make or regard as laughable or ridiculous; mock or treat with contempt.
"Ridicules" Examples
5 Sentence Usage Examples
1. Verb Form
The comedian spent the whole show ridiculing political figures.
2. Noun Form
You can't ignore the government's attempts to ridicule the opposition party's policies.
3. Verb Form
The critics felt constrained from rendering their verdict on the film until its ridiculous trait in the second half caught their attention, then they began to ridicule it.
4. Verb Form
This reform. In school, children must learn not to ridicule their peers.
5. Verb Form
I can't stand watching TV endurance shows as I find the " challenge" they create completely comical and ridicule the participants.