DERISORY


Meaning of DERISORY in English

adj. 25B6; adjective

a derisory sum : INADEQUATE, insufficient, tiny, small; trifling, paltry, pitiful, miserly, miserable; negligible, token, nominal; ridiculous, laughable, ludicrous, preposterous, insulting; informal measly, stingy, lousy, pathetic, piddling, piffling, mingy, poxy.

derisory calls from the crowd. : See derisive .

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