ridicule

Meaning (English)

to make fun of someone in a cruel way

Meaning (मराठी)

उपहास करणे, हेटाळणी करणे

Used in a sentence

The proposal was ridiculed in the House but adopted a year later.

सभागृहात या प्रस्तावाची हेटाळणी झाली, पण वर्षभराने तो स्वीकारला गेला.

Synonyms

mock, deride, scoff at

Antonyms

respect, commend