derider

Noun

Meaning

One who derides, or laughs at, another in contempt; a mocker; a scoffer.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

laugher agnostic atheist satirist tease heckler roaster teaser rationalist caricaturist mocker torturer scoffer scorner sneerer
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Antonyms

approver prey follower admirer respecter victim
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Phrases with the word

self-derider

Anagrams

Deirdre redried ridered

Examples

An atheist is but a mad, ridiculous derider of piety, but a hypocrite makes a sober jest of God and religion he finds it easier to be upon his knees than to rise to a good action. Alexander Pope

Close letter words and terms

deridable DeRidder deride deriding deridingly DeRienzo