Meaning of the word derisive in English
What does derisive mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
derisive
US /dɪˈraɪ.sɪv/
UK /dɪˈraɪ.sɪv/
Adjective
expressing contempt or ridicule
Example:
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He made a derisive comment about her new haircut.
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The crowd let out a derisive laugh at the politician's gaffe.
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