English > derision: 2 senses > noun 1, communication| Meaning | contemptuous laughter. |
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| Narrower | jeer, jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing | showing your contempt / contempt by derision |
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| put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown | A crushing remark |
| stultification, befooling | derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent |
| Broader | disrespect, discourtesy | An expression / expression of lack of respect |
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| Spanish | burla, derrisión, escarnio, guachafita, irrisión, ludibrio, mofa |
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| Catalan | burla, mofa, plasenteria, rifada |
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| Verbs | deride | treat or speak of with contempt / contempt / contempt |
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