Definition for Derision:

• An object of derision or scorn; a laughing- stock.

Synonyms for Derision:

• n.

  •
  • censure,
  • Bashing,
  • mud,
  • faultfinding,
  • barrage,
  • recrimination,
  • uproar.
  •bantering (noun)
  • raillery.
  •contempt (noun)
  • Hauteur,
  • invective,
  • antipathy,
  • disesteem,
  • disfavor,
  • contumacy.
  •disapproval (noun)
  • castigation,
  • admonishment,
  • blame,
  • denouncement,
  • condemnation,
  • renouncement,
  • disapproval,
  • vilification,
  • defamation,
  • chastisement,
  • criticism.
  •disrespect (noun)
  • irreverence.
  •game (noun)
  • object of ridicule.
  •heckle (noun)
  • catcall.
  •insult, disrespect (noun)
  • dig,
  • Bronx Cheer,
  • slap,
  • Pilgarlic,
  • sneering,
  • laughingstock,
  • satire,
  • dump,
  • contumely,
  • scoffing,
  • crack,
  • jest,
  • jab,
  • comeback,
  • laughter,
  • slam.
  •ridicule (noun)
  • deprecation,
  • caricature,
  • denigration,
  • jesting,
  • fun,
  • travesty,
  • roast,
  • abasement burlesque,
  • indignity,
  • flippancy,
  • humiliation.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • despite,
  • arrogance,
  • fair game,
  • diversion,
  • impudence,
  • discourtesy,
  • deride,
  • hoot,
  • Quizzing,
  • boo,
  • Deriding,
  • Irrision,
  • chaff,
  • mark,
  • mocking,
  • target,
  • Acrimoniousness,
  • sardonic grin,
  • twit,
  • hissing,
  • sneer,
  • Panning,
  • Gleek,
  • Fleer,
  • romp,
  • asperity,
  • frolic,
  • scoffs,
  • gird,
  • cynicism,
  • Gibing,
  • jeering,
  • pastime,
  • disregard,
  • Despisedness,
  • roasting,
  • dishonor,
  • quiz,
  • barrack,
  • scurrility,
  • Gazingstock,
  • leering,
  • acridness,
  • spitefulness,
  • outrage,
  • pertness,
  • monkey,
  • malevolence,
  • flout,
  • acerbity,
  • toy,
  • Twitting,
  • Jeers,
  • scout,
  • wisecrack,
  • niggle,
  • jibe,
  • bitterness,
  • victim,
  • harshness,
  • affront,
  • acrimony,
  • venomousness,
  • dupe,
  • Vilipendency,
  • make game of,
  • goat,
  • raspberry,
  • virulence,
  • venom,
  • stock,
  • pasquinade,
  • thrust,
  • levity,
  • poison,
  • insolence,
  • Decrial,
  • snigger,
  • bravado,
  • ribbing,
  • mug,
  • joshing,
  • razzing,
  • laugh at,
  • burlesque,
  • lampoon,
  • poisonousness,
  • audacity,
  • Fooling,
  • daring,
  • smoke,
  • impertinence,
  • Jibing,
  • gibe,
  • mock,
  • disrespect,
  • aspersion,
  • risibility,
  • maliciousness,
  • acridity,
  • grinning,
  • taunting,
  • trenchancy,
  • mob,
  • rudeness,
  • badinage,
  • Asteism,
  • scoff,
  • malice,
  • byword,
  • derisiveness,
  • obloquy,
  • persiflage,
  • spite.

Paraphrases for Derision:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    ridicule, mockery.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    scorn, contempt, travesty, disdain, disregard.

Antonyms for Derision:

• n.

  • insult, disrespect
    adulation, commendation, respect, admiration, approval, love, praise, compliment, flattery.
  • Other antonyms:
    darling.

Homophones for Derision:

• deerskin, drag in, drachma, di-iodotyrosine, drag on, dorsum, daricon, dragoman, d region, dragon, durkheim, darken, didrikson, draconian, dragoon, drachm, dreissena, Darsana, dracaena, dry season.

Hypernym for Derision:

• n.

  • act
    mock.
  • communication
    jeering, befooling, jeer, squelcher, scoff, takedown, stultification, put-down, squelch, mockery, scoffing.

Hyponym for Derision:

• n.

  • act
    offensive activity, discourtesy, offense, offence.
  • communication
    disrespect, discourtesy.