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deridings

deridings is the plural of deriding.

Meaning of deriding

Noun

deriding (plural deridings)

  1. An act of derision.
    • The written word tells us our duty, and we ought to accomplish in solemn silence, but not with revilings and deridings of our pure, holy, and just intentions, the destruction of a race, cursed by divine judgment, […]1825, Nicholas Marcellus Hentz, Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape: An Historical Tale, page 205

Questions about deridings

What is deridings the plural of?
Deridings is the plural of deriding.

Words near deridings in the dictionary

  1. derides
  2. deridest
  3. derideth
  4. deriding
  5. deridingly
  6. deridings
  7. DeRienzo
  8. DeRienzos
  9. derig
  10. derigged
  11. derigging

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