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derider

English

Etymology

deride +? -er

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?d?(?)

Noun

derider (plural deriders)

  1. A person who derides or mocks.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Deirdre, redried, ridered

Interlingua

Verb

derider

  1. to deride

Conjugation

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derisive

English

Etymology

From the participle stem of Latin d?r?de? (I deride).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /d???a?.s?v/, /d????.s?v/
  • Rhymes: -a?s?v

Adjective

derisive (comparative more derisive, superlative most derisive)

  1. Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
    The critic's review of the film was derisive.
  2. Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule.
    The plot of the film was so derisive that the audience began to jeer.

Synonyms

  • (expressing or characterized by derision): mocking, ridiculing, scornful, disdainful
  • (deserving or provoking derision): ridiculous

Derived terms

  • derisively
  • derisiveness
  • underisive

Related terms

Translations

Noun

derisive (plural derisives)

  1. (rare) A derisive remark.

References

  • derisive in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

  • desirive

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