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Defenition of the word derisive

    • Defenition of the word derisive

      • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
      • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward'' and `sissy''"
      • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

    Synonyms for the word derisive

      • contemptuous
      • cynical
      • derisory
      • disdainful
      • gibelike
      • irreverent
      • jeering
      • mocking
      • sarcastic
      • sardonic
      • scathing
      • scornful
      • taunting

    Similar words in the derisive

      • derisive
      • derisively
      • disrespectful

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