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Definition of derisiveness in English English dictionary
- The condition of being derisive
- Derisive behaviour
- {i} scornfulness, ridicule, mockery
- derisive
- Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule
The plot of the film was so derisive that the audience began to jeer.
- derisive
- {a} jesting, ridiculing, mocking
- derisive
- abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
- derisive
- Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision
- derisive
- {s} ridiculous; contemptuous; contemptible
- derisive
- Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing
- derisive
- A derisive noise, expression, or remark expresses contempt. There was a short, derisive laugh. = contemptuous + derisively de·ri·sive·ly Phil's tormentor snorted derisively. showing that you think someone or something is stupid or silly
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