Definition of Derisive

1. Adjective. Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule. "Taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"

Exact synonyms: Gibelike, Jeering, Mocking, Taunting
Similar to: Disrespectful
Derivative terms: Deride

Definition of Derisive

1. a. Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision.

Definition of Derisive

1. Adjective. Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing. ¹

2. Adjective. Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Derisive

1. expressing derision [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Derisive

deriders
derides
deriding
deridingly
derig
derigged
derigging
derigs
derilict
dering
deringer
deringers
derisible
derision
derisions
derisive (current term)
derisively
derisiveness
derisivenesses
derisk
derisked
derisking
derisorily
derisory
derivability
derivable
derivably
derival
derivals
derivate

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