DERISORY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word derisory. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| contemptuous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||
| disdainful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt • having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | ||||||
| jeering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • showing your contempt by derision adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | ||||||
| mocking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | ||||||
| sarcastic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds | ||||||
| scornful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||
| sneering | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressive of contempt | ||||||
| taunting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | ||||||
| ridiculing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate • the act of deriding or treating with contempt verb • subject to laughter or ridicule | ||||||
| absurd | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless adjective satellite • inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense • so unreasonable as to invite derision | ||||||
| cockeyed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side • so unreasonable as to invite derision • very drunk | ||||||
| idiotic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • insanely irresponsible • so unreasonable as to invite derision • having a mental age of three to seven years | ||||||
| laughable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • so unreasonable as to invite derision • arousing or provoking laughter | ||||||
| ludicrous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce • so unreasonable as to invite derision | ||||||
| nonsensical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • so unreasonable as to invite derision • having no intelligible meaning | ||||||
| preposterous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • so unreasonable as to invite derision | ||||||
| ridiculous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inspiring scornful pity • so unreasonable as to invite derision • broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce | ||||||