What is another word for more derisory?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɔː dɪɹˈa͡ɪzəɹˌi], [ mˈɔː dɪɹˈaɪzəɹˌi], [ m_ˈɔː d_ɪ_ɹ_ˈaɪ_z_ə_ɹ_ˌi]
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Synonyms for More derisory:
adj.
• contemptuous (adjective)- cold-shoulder,
- sneering,
- derisory,
- hard-nosed,
- upstage,
- hard,
- on high horse,
- disdainful,
- opprobrious,
- scornful,
- temperamental,
- snippy,
- supercilious,
- haughty,
- condescending,
- snooty,
- snobbish,
- disrespectful,
- cheeky,
- cool,
- audacious,
- insulting,
- snotty,
- high and mighty,
- high hat,
- derisive,
- bold,
- contumelious,
- sardonic,
- cavalier,
- dog it,
- uppity.
- wild,
- unworkable,
- inappropriate,
- short-sighted,
- half-baked,
- ill-conceived,
- nonsensical,
- imprudent,
- odd,
- foolish,
- goofy,
- beyond all reason,
- eccentric,
- balmy,
- silly,
- ridiculous,
- quixotic,
- absurd,
- preposterous,
- impracticable,
- strange,
- irresponsible,
- out of all reason,
- ludicrous,
- insane,
- peculiar,
- harebrained,
- weird,
- idiotic,
- foolhardy,
- puerile,
- bizarre,
- loony,
- cockeyed,
- outrageous,
- fatuous,
- senseless,
- inane.
- campy,
- droll,
- Gelastic,
- for grins,
- camp,
- comical,
- slapstick,
- joshing,
- funny,
- diverting,
- comic,
- amusing,
- stupid,
- risible,
- laughable.
- entertaining,
- rich,
- asinine,
- hilarious,
- jocular,
- humorous,
- unusual,
- riot,
- scream,
- fantastic,
- farcical,
- facetious,
- mirthful,
- jocose,
- witty,
- jokey,
- har-har,
- mocking.
- unimportant,
- measly,
- inconsiderable,
- wretched,
- mean,
- trivial,
- vile,
- common,
- puny,
- beggarly,
- trifling,
- shoddy,
- small,
- pitiful,
- picayune,
- miserable,
- sleazy,
- despicable,
- Unconsequential,
- cheap,
- slight,
- low-down,
- piddling,
- limited,
- narrow,
- meager,
- low,
- trashy,
- petty,
- set,
- sorry,
- base,
- insignificant,
- contemptible,
- minor,
- ineffectual,
- shabby.
- Daffy,
- jerky,
- foolheaded,
- wacky,
- incredible,
- impossible,
- antic,
- slaphappy,
- nutty,
- grotesque,
- sappy,
- unbelievable.
How to use "More derisory" in context?
Different people would associate different words with the word "derisory." To some it would conjure up images of people being laughed at or insulted. The word can be used as a noun to describe something that is laughable or contemptible, or as an adjective to describe something that is insignificant or unimaginative. This year alone, there have been a number of examples of the word's derisory use. In early January, a video of Donald Trump making a derisive comment about African countries went viral.
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