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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ridicules

/ˈrɪdɪkjʊlz/ verb · British & US
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What does ridicules mean?

verb

to make someone or something seem ridiculous or foolish, often by mocking or criticizing them.

Example

"The comedian ridicules the politician's ridiculous haircut."

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