derision
nounMockery that expresses contempt.
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Mockery that expresses contempt.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo make someone or something the object of scornful amusement.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsCutting or mocking language, often expressing the opposite of the intended meaning.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsUsing cutting or mocking remarks, often through verbal irony.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsGrimly or bitterly mocking.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsHumor, irony, or exaggeration used to expose and criticize faults or wrongdoing.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsOpen contempt or mocking disrespect.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA badly distorted or absurd imitation of something worthy.
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