deride deric • derider · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · deride · · Text Latin · · Script 6 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) treat or speak of with contempt. Example: "He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics." · · Verb Definition 1 Characters · · d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 r latin small letter r U+0072