Hectoring and Ridicule

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Ridicule and hectoring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ridicule" instead a noun "Hectoring".

Nearby Words: hector, hectored

Ridicule noun - The making of unkind jokes as a way of showing one's scorn for someone or something.

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Hectoring and ridicule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hectoring" instead a noun "Ridicule".

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