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derisively
adverb
(de-ri-sive-ly)
in a disrespectful and mocking manner
Synonyms:
derisorily
,
mockingly
,
scoffingly
,
Examples:
`Sorry,' she repeated derisively.
Words Related to
derisively
!
mockingly
,
derisorily
,
scoffingly
,
disparagingly
,
sneeringly
,
affectionately
,
sarcastically
,
pejoratively
,
scornfully
,
condescendingly
,
contemptuously
,
dismissively
,
disdainfully
,
jokingly
,
laughingly
,
sardonically
,
flippantly
,
fondly
,
euphemistically
,
facetiously
,
admiringly
,
jocularly
,
unkindly
,
loudly
,
haughtily
,
humorously
,
caustically
,
insultingly
,
wryly
,
gleefully
,
incredulously
,
smugly
,
snarkily
,
jovially
,
approvingly
,
hysterically
,
disgustedly
,
quizzically
,
boisterously
,
vulgarly
,
derogatorily
,
colloquially
,
snidely
,
deridingly
,
derogatively
,
uncharitably
,
tauntingly
,
patronizingly
,
popularly
,
gibingly
,
snootily
,
patronisingly
,
quaintly
,
grandiosely
,
pompously
,
irreverently
,
make fun
,
nonsensically
,
deferentially
,
laugh down
,
scomm
,
outlaugh
,
chiack
,
pretentiously
,
grinningly
,
pshaw
,
irrision
,
impolitely
,
deprecatingly
,
subsannation
,
reverentially
,
scathingly
,
snottily
,
kiddingly
,
scoffery
,
incessantly
,
grumpily
,
famously
,
pugnaciously
,
ungrammatically
,
disingenuously
,
snobbishly
,
vehemently
,
pedantically
,
inelegantly
,
cockily
,
meanly
,
vociferously
,
boastfully
,
belligerently
,
abhorrently
,
glibly
,
waggishly
,
shrilly
,
unintelligibly
,
laugh at
,
hatefully
,
whimsically
,
jeeringly
,
hyperbolically
,
derisively
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