Words and phrases that have a meaning related to derision: (136 results)
Often used in the same context:
scorn, ridicule, opprobrium, jeers, criticism, disdain, ire, incredulity, sneers, indignation, approbation, vitriol, loathing, consternation, catcalls, guffaws, snickers, disgust, adoration, adulation, brickbats, skepticism, puzzlement, jibes, bemusement, bafflement, groans, vituperation, outrage, distain, contumely, astonishment, boos, obloquy, dismay, castigation, disapprobation, hostility, admiration, condescension, mirth, execration, vilification, mockery, disparagement, titters, heckles, praise, taunts, exasperation, huzzahs, invective, flak, disapproval, smirks, condemnation, wrath, bewilderment, insults, revulsion, howls, fury, reproach, grumbling, ribbing, infuriation, denigration, gibes, rebuke, hosannas, hoots, yawns, peanut gallery, chuckles, antipathy, cynicism, belittlement, applause, harrumphing, razzing, distaste, fawning, denunciations, sarcasm, detractors, cognoscenti, barracking, indifference, affection, cheers, annoyance, disgruntlement, befuddlement, odium, schadenfreude, gasps, apoplexy, vexation, envy, outcries, anger, retort, contempt, disfavour, reproof, amusement, disbelief, reproaches
More specific:
befooling, jeer, jeering, put-down, scoff, scoffing, squelch, stultification, takedown
Appears in the definition of:
., barrack, befooling, flout, flouter, gibe, jeer, jeerer, jeering, laugh, mock, mocker, mockery, scoff, scoffer, scoffing, stultification
More general:
Also try:discourtesy, disrespect
— Adjectives for derision: public, much, such, bitter, open, general, universal, more, mild, popular, contemptuous, more...
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