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How to say: deriding

Spelling: Deriding Syllables  deriding
US accent
/dᵻɹˈaɪdɪŋ/
UK accent
/dɪɹˈaɪdɪŋ/
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Definition

Definition — treat or speak of with contempt

e.g. “He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics”

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