Holding up to ridicule


Synonyms for holding up to ridicule
verb mock, condemn

taunt
jeer
scoff
deride
belittle
grin
dump
twit
gird
slam
jest
rally

caricature
leer
swipe
insult
lampoon
decry
travesty
crack
scorn
smile
gibe
slight

flout
burlesque
underrate
detract
affront
disdain
ridicule
satirize
snigger
disparage
fleer
laugh at

look down on
put down
sneeze at
give Bronx cheer
hold in contempt
hold up to ridicule
quip at
rank out
sniff at
curl one’s lip at
turn up one’s nose

Antonyms for holding up to ridicule

compliment
praise
weaken
applaud

laud
admire
respect
flatter

approve
commend

Synonyms
verb sneer

dump
twit
gird
slam
deride
jest
rally
caricature
leer
snicker
swipe
insult

lampoon
decry
travesty
crack
scorn
smile
gibe
slight
taunt
scoff
flout
burlesque

underrate
detract
belittle
grin
affront
disdain
jeer
ridicule
satirize
disparage
fleer
laugh at

look down on
put down
sneeze at
give Bronx cheer
hold in contempt
hold up to ridicule
quip at
rank out
sniff at
curl one’s lip
turn up one’s nose

Antonyms

weaken
compliment
praise
applaud

laud
admire
respect
exaggerate

flatter
commend
approve

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