ridicule
VERBNOUN
/rɪdə,kjul/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
ridicule is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1I1D2I1C3U1L1E1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does ridicule mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Subject to laughter or ridicule.
“The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”
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NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The act of deriding or treating with contempt.
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2
Language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate.
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