Definitions
Mocked, ridiculed, or treated with contempt.
Used in a sentence
“There is nothing more derided than the raptures of a young affection.”
“Moreover, the legacy of anti-Asian racism has meant that even relatively modest efforts on foreign policy have been, as Paul Watanabe notes, "more discouraged than encouraged, more derided than applauded."”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Mocked openly”7 letters
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