- Types Of Speech
- You can use derisive as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Derisive
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 8 letters with the letters d, e, i, r, s, and v, 4 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters is. Derisive starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, de, der, deri, deris, and the ending characters are e, ve, ive, sive, isive, ..
- Definition
- Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward'' and `sissy''"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Derisive is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Derisive in Pig Latin is said as "erisiveday or erisivedway".
- Unigram
- d | e | r | i | s | i | v | e
- Bigram
- de | er | ri | is | si | iv | ve
- Trigram
- der | eri | ris | isi | siv | ive
- Quadrigram
- deri | eris | risi | isiv | sive
- Word Gram
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Absurd | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman |
| Abusive | characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment "abusive punishment" "argued...that foster homes are abusive" |
| Admonishing | expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective |
| Admonitory | expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective |
| Adoption | the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent" |
| Ambitious | having a strong desire for success or achievement |
| Appropriation | a deliberate act of acquisition |
| Arrogant | |
| Assumption | the act of taking possession of or power over something "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba" "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934" "he acquired all the company''s assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the compan |
| Audacious | disposed to venture or take risks "audacious visions of the total conquest of space" "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas" "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers" "a venturesome investor" "a venturous spirit" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Derisive
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Derisive | abusing vocally expressing contempt or ridicule "derisive laughter" "a jeering crowd" "her mocking smile" "taunting shouts of `coward'' and `sissy''" |
View English words with the unique letters used in derisive. Words With The Letters Deirsv
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Disrespectful | exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher" |
Derisive Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters

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