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de⋅ri⋅sive
[di-rahy-siv] 
sɪv
–adjective
| characterized by or expressing derision; contemptuous; mocking: derisive heckling. |
Also, de⋅ri⋅so⋅ry [di-rahy-suh-ree, -zuh-] .
[di-rahy-suh-ree, -zuh-] .Related forms:
de⋅ri⋅sive⋅ly, adverb
de⋅ri⋅sive⋅ness, noun
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| de·ri·so·ry (dĭ-rī'sə-rē, -zə-) adj.
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Derisory
De*ri"so*ry\, a. [L. derisorius: cf. F. d['e]risoire.] Derisive; mocking. --Shaftesbury.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : Derisory
Spanish:
irrisorio,
German:
lächerlich,
Japanese:
ばかげた
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