[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
[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
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012