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derisive
adjective
(de-ri-sive)
abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
Synonyms:
gibelike
,
jeering
,
mocking
,
taunting
,
Examples:
Derisive laughter.
Words Related to
derisive
!
mocking
,
taunting
,
jeering
,
disrespectful
,
gibelike
,
snide
,
sarcastic
,
derogatory
,
dismissive
,
pejorative
,
scornful
,
contemptuous
,
disdainful
,
snarky
,
uncomplimentary
,
vulgar
,
flippant
,
indignant
,
rude
,
derogative
,
vitriolic
,
unkind
,
incredulous
,
hateful
,
obnoxious
,
jocular
,
scathing
,
gleeful
,
facetious
,
vituperative
,
comical
,
ironic
,
smug
,
laughable
,
supercilious
,
disparaging
,
condescending
,
unprintable
,
uncouth
,
boorish
,
tactless
,
profane
,
moronic
,
sexist
,
insulting
,
deprecatory
,
deprecating
,
demeaning
,
impolitic
,
sophomoric
,
racist
,
graceless
,
unquotable
,
puerile
,
unflattering
,
pithy
,
vehement
,
cloddish
,
peevish
,
offhand
,
subsannation
,
uncharitable
,
crass
,
nonsensical
,
mealymouthed
,
bigoted
,
unstatesmanlike
,
caustic
,
barbed
,
praiseful
,
idiotic
,
irrision
,
ungentlemanly
,
laudatory
,
gibingly
,
cretinous
,
snippy
,
loathsome
,
euphemistic
,
dunderheaded
,
ungrammatical
,
truculent
,
make fun
,
jejune
,
fatuous
,
condemnatory
,
unbecoming
,
vile
,
amusing
,
hackneyed
,
chiack
,
glib
,
unamused
,
inelegant
,
scomm
,
childish
,
pathetic
,
misogynistic
,
dyslogistic
,
bemused
,
derisive
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