deride
/dɪˈraɪd/
উচ্চারণ: ডি-রাইড
কাউকে বা কিছুকে হাস্যকর বা মূর্খ বলে ঠাট্টা-বিদ্রূপ করা। এটি অবজ্ঞাসূচক সমালোচনা বোঝায়।
To laugh at or make fun of someone or something in a contemptuous way.
Example
The inventor was derided at first, but his device later changed the industry.
Memory hook
‘de-’ (নিচে) + ‘ride’ (হাসি) → নিচে নামিয়ে হাসা = উপহাস করা।
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Grammar note
Transitive verb; often passive (be derided) or followed by ‘as’ (deride something as foolish).
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The inventor was derided at first, but his device later changed the industry.
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প্রাথমিকভাবে ফরাসি প্রেস এই সংগ্রহকে উপহাস করলেও, আন্তর্জাতিক গণমাধ্যম এটিকে উৎসাহের সাথে গ্রহণ করে।
The inventor was derided at first, but his device later changed the industry.
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