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Meaning of उपहास in English

  • The act of deriding, or the state of being derided; mockery; scornful or contemptuous treatment which holds one up to ridicule.
  • An object of derision or scorn; a laughing-stock.
  • of Jest
  • Sportive; not serious; fit for jests.
  • The act or practice of making jests; joking; pleasantry.
  • An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter.
  • Remarks concerning a subject or a person designed to excite laughter with a degree of contempt; wit of that species which provokes contemptuous laughter; disparagement by making a person an object of laughter; banter; -- a term lighter than derision.
  • Quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
  • To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respecting.
  • Ridiculous.
  • One who ridicules.
  • of Ridicule
  • Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
  • An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.
  • To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with at.
  • To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.
  • To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression.
  • To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression; to speak derisively.
  • To show mirth awkwardly.
  • To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to utter with a sneer; to say sneeringly; as, to sneer fulsome lies at a person.
  • To treat with sneers; to affect or move by sneers.
  • The act of sneering.
  • A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt.
  • Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts.
  • To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
  • Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
  • A summing up in a brief account.
  • A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom; also, in general, a French mode or custom.
  • The quality or state of being giddy.
  • The quality of being indelicate; want of delicacy, or of a nice sense of, or regard for, purity, propriety, or refinement in manners, language, etc.; rudeness; coarseness; also, that which is offensive to refined taste or purity of mind.
  • The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease.
  • Mockery.
  • The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearance.
  • Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous merriment; derision; ridicule.
  • Subject of laughter, derision, or sport.
  • The act of winking.
  • The employment, arts, or practices of a pander.
  • The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind; pettiness; meanness; -- opposed to magnanimity.
  • Plutocracy; the rule of wealth.
  • Prelacy.
  • The quality of being sabulous; sandiness; grittiness.
  • Abnormal formation of flesh.
  • Sarcoma.
  • Thin boards for sheathing, as above the rafters, and under the shingles or slates, and for similar purposes.
  • Satiety.
  • The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
  • Seats in the chancel of a church near the altar for the officiating clergy during intervals of service.
  • A woman who seduces.
  • A genus of plants, mostly perennial, having succulent leaves and cymose flowers; orpine; stonecrop.
  • A sestet.
  • To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger.
  • A hissing noise.
  • A subordinate variety, or a division of a variety.

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