DERISION


Meaning of DERISION in English

[de.ri.sion] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. LL derision-, derisio, fr. L deridere] (14c) 1 a: the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt b: a state of being derided

2: an object of ridicule or scorn

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