English-Thai Dictionary

derisive

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การ เยาะเย้ย  เกี่ยวกับ การ ดูถูก  ridiculous kiao-kab-kan-yor-yei

 

derisively

ADV อย่าง เยาะเย้ย  ridiculously yang-yor-yei

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DERISIVE

a.Containing derision; mocking; ridiculing. Derisive taunts.

 

DERISIVELY

adv. With mockery or contempt.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DERISIVE

DERISIVE De *ri "sive, a.

 

Defn: Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision. "Derisive taunts." Pope. -- De *ri "sive *ly, adv. -- De *ri "sive *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

derisive

de ri sive |diˈrīsiv dəˈraɪsɪv | ▶adjective expressing contempt or ridicule: a harsh, derisive laugh. DERIVATIVES de ri sive ly adverb, de ri sive ness noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from derision, on the pattern of the pair decision, decisive . usage: On the difference between derisive and derisory, see usage at derisory .

 

Oxford Dictionary

derisive

derisive |dɪˈrʌɪsɪv, -z- | ▶adjective expressing contempt or ridicule: he gave a harsh, derisive laugh. DERIVATIVES derisively adverb, derisiveness noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from derision, on the pattern of the pair decision, decisive .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

derisive

derisive adjective shouting derisive comments: mocking, jeering, scoffing, teasing, derisory, snide, sneering; disdainful, scornful, contemptuous, taunting, insulting; scathing, sarcastic.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

derisive

derisive adjective he gave a harsh, derisive laugh: mocking, ridiculing, jeering, scoffing, jibing, pillorying, teasing, derisory, snide; disdainful, disparaging, denigratory, dismissive, slighting, detracting, contemptuous; sneering, scornful, taunting, insulting; caustic, scathing, sarcastic; satirical, lampooning; informal snidey; Brit. informal sarky; rare contumelious. ANTONYMS respectful, praising. EASILY CONFUSED WORDS derisive or derisory? See derisory . These notes clear up confusion between similar-looking pairs.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

derisive

de ri sive /dɪráɪsɪv /形容詞 あざけりの, 冷やかしの, 嘲笑 （ちようしよう ）[愚弄 （ぐろう ）]的な .～ly 副詞 あざけるように, 冷やかしに .