Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index D deride: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: de•ride Pronunciation: (di-rīd'), [key] — -rid•ed, -rid•ing. to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: deride (Thesaurus) De Ridder de rigueur TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Animal Group Terminology Largest Countries in the World (by Area) Current Events This Week: January 2023 State Abbreviations Dinosaur Fossils (By U.S. State!) The Chinese Zodiac ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: locution Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language