Moderate as in contemptuous Mockingly small or inadequate, often deserving of laughter or scorn. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Derisory'
The derisory comments from the opposing team fueled her determination to win the game.
The derisory tone in her voice revealed the hidden frustration with her colleague's incompetence.
Her derisory attempt at juggling left everyone in the circus tent laughing.
The artist received derisory comments about the simplicity of her abstract painting.
The chef considered it derisory when someone criticized the seasoning in his signature dish.
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