DERISIVE


Meaning of DERISIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪraɪsɪv ]

A derisive noise, expression, or remark expresses contempt.

There was a short, derisive laugh.

= contemptuous

ADJ

• de‧ri‧sive‧ly

Phil’s tormentor snorted derisively.

ADV : ADV with v

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